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The Awkward Age

BOOK FOURTH
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"It IS terrific." "Well," his friend answered, "I'm watching her.

We're all watching her.
It's like some great natural poetic thing--an Alpine sunrise or a big high tide." "You're amazing!" Mr.Cashmore laughed.

"I'm watching her too." "And I'm also watching YOU!" Mrs.Brook lucidly continued.

"What I don't for a moment believe is that her bills are paid by any one.

It's MUCH more probable," she sagaciously observed, "that they're not paid at all." "Oh well, if she can get on that way--!" "There can't be a place in London," Mrs.Brook pursued, "where they're not delighted to dress such a woman.


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