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sensible family? My dear Constance, we have a great crack running right through us, slanting, like that! But we are nice people and we don’t let the world know. You wait: you’ll see. And now, Sissy, here’s your tram and here I leave you. . . .”
He helped her in; and she saw him walk away under his umbrella, carefully drying with his handkerchief the velvet turn-back cuffs of his new overcoat.
