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Then he diverted himself by looking round at all those ranks of women lifting their arms to take out them hat-pins and dropping them to pin their hats to the seat-backs in front of them, or to secure them somehow in their laps.
She went to her own room before meeting them, and she sighed as she stood before the tall looking-glass for a moment after taking off her coat and hat. In pulling out the hat-pins her hair had almost come down, and Alphonsine proposed to do it over again, but Margaret was impatient. 'Give me something a veil, or anything, she said impatiently. 'They are waiting for me.
So they go into the dining-room. "Aunt Minnie, children." Slowly the knives and forks sink from the upright. Halfway through luncheon one of those shivers; Bob stares at her, spoon in mouth. "Get on with your pudding, Bob;" but Hilda disapproves. "Why should she twitch?" The looking-glass no, you avoid the looking-glass. Some methodical disposition of hat-pins.
Once a silver hair-brush that I was fond of; and I sometimes look there when bangles or hat-pins are missing," and letting her eyes dance at Maurice, she threw back her head and laughed. Here, however, another difficulty arose; except for a few nickel coins, the purse was found to contain only gold, and the required change could not be made up.
"Come, let me help you." I drew out my hat-pins and removed my hat. At the same moment my husband removed my sables and cloak, and as he did so he put his arms about me, and held me close to him. I shuddered. I tried not to, but I could not help it. My husband laughed again, and said: "Not got over it yet, little woman? Perhaps that's only because you are not quite used to me."
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