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Marie had a reputation for good sense, but right away she began to take after Lizzie, an' struck a tolerably good pace. Went to New York to study music an' perfect herself in French. "I declare it seemed as if about every girl in the village was tryin' to be a kind of a princess with a full-jewelled brain.
This means half a day's work for all hands and an expense of, one hundred and seventy-odd pounds to the G.P.O. for radium-salts and such trifles. "Now look at our thrust-collars. You won't find much German compo there. Full-jewelled, you see," says Captain Hodgson as the engineer shunts open the top of a cap. They cost L837 apiece. So far we have not arrived at their term of life.
Her husband is not quite her equal, but he knows it and strives to be worthy of her. The Murdisons, on the other side, are Scotch granite splendid building material. Old Mr. Benson, the watchmaker, is well, he's full-jewelled. The others I perhaps can't characterize quite so easily, but among them I find several uncut gems of the semi-precious varieties.
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