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The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II

CHAPTER VII
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It is a good house, I believe, and she has an earnest face which must mean something.

We were invited, and _are_ invited to go every Monday, and that Monday in particular, between eight and twelve.

You go in a morning dress, and there is tea.

Nothing can be more _sans facon_, and my tremors (for, do you know, I was quite nervous on the occasion, and charged Robert to keep close to me) were perfectly unjustified by the event.

You see it was an untried form of society--like trying a Turkish bath.


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