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‘Well, I do now,’ Lucilla said firmly, and turned back to Melusine. Ann Veronica was much impressed by a mighty trying on and altering and
fussing about Alice’s “things”—Alice was being re-costumed from garret to
cellar, with a walking-dress and walking-boots to measure, and a bride’s costume
of the most ravishing description, and stockings and such like beyond the dreams
of avarice—and a constant and increasing dripping into the house of irrelevant
remarkable objects, such as—
Real lace bedspread;
Gilt travelling clock;
Ornamental pewter plaque;
Salad bowl (silver mounted) and servers;
Madgett’s “English Poets” (twelve volumes), bound purple morocco;
Etc. Solomon Smith, chapmen, (or what in modern vulgar parlance would be
termed bagmen) travelling to procure orders for the house of an eminent cloth
manufacturer in Manchester. “It is too late for visitors,” she remarked. ”
“Would you like to be a boy?”
“I wonder! It’s out of the question, any way. ’
‘So I infer. I require stimulant. "Do you call this frantic glee happiness?"
"It's all the happiness I have known for years," returned the widow, becoming
suddenly calm, "and it's short-lived enough, as you perceive. “What a fool I am!” he muttered, standing up on the hearthrug, and leaning his
elbows upon the broad mantelpiece. Lucy cringed, her eyes widening.
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