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The Portrait of a Lady

CHAPTER VIII
12/19

I've heard you take such opposite views." "I'm on the side of both.

I guess I'm a little on the side of everything.

In a revolution--after it was well begun--I think I should be a high, proud loyalist.

One sympathises more with them, and they've a chance to behave so exquisitely.

I mean so picturesquely." "I don't know that I understand what you mean by behaving picturesquely, but it seems to me that you do that always, my dear." "Oh, you lovely man, if I could believe that!" the girl interrupted.
"I'm afraid, after all, you won't have the pleasure of going gracefully to the guillotine here just now," Mr.Touchett went on.


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