moving about among the young girls, distributing
sketches, making smiling

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he should find her tranquil and self-possessed; and was he
about to enter her presence as voiceless and unmanned as
during their brief recontre[rencontre] the day previous?

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The Countess de Gramant[Gramont] rose up majestically, white
with rage.

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"True," replied Lord Linden, undaunted by her chilling
de-demeanor;[demeanor] "and it is not easy to break the iron
bonds of conventionality. But, if the difference of our rank
prevents my

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"An insult? You do not imagnie[imagine]--you cannot suppose
that I had any such intention?"

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"Yes, to-night; but not very[every] night," she added, with
playful imperativeness. "I shall not allow that, and you see
I have taken the reins into my own hands, and show that a
little of

in the social sphere; and great were the lamentations over
the noble coutouriere's[couturiere's] supposed abdication of
her throne.

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CHAPTER LXI.[XLI.]

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precisely how to make a pillow yield the best support,--a
low, soft, yet encouraging voice,--a cheerful, yet
symathizing[sympathizing] face,--a soundless step,--garments
that never rustle,--movements that

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Maurice perceived his mistake too late. He had not foreseen
that the countess would have drawn this
conclusiou[conclusion] from the intelligence just
communicated.

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lips. "She has seen Dr. Bayard, and insists on carrying out
certains[certain] views of hers, and she informs me that she
has his permission

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mending, would have gained a charm and been idealized into
pleasures, if they contributed to the well-being of those
dear to[repeated "to" removed] her; but, when performed for
the one more precious than all

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you to inform the countess that a nurse is coming. One charge
more: you[your] father is so much better that instead of
wearing yourself out by sitting up with him, it would be
wiser to have

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and we will settle the matter. Make haste, for I must write
to Lorillard[Lorrillard] by this evening's mail, and I desire
to inform him, in answer to his somewhat caustic letter, that
I have made the

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"This has been but a brief meeting, Madeleine, af