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Updated: May 8, 2025
But what is skin-deep in Paula as conceived by Mr. Pinero becomes a real human being, a human being with a soul, in the Paula conceived by Duse. Paula as played by Duse is sad and sincere, where the Englishwoman is only irritable; she has the Italian simplicity and directness in place of that terrible English capacity for uncertainty in emotion and huffiness in manner.
"My professional name, as I have had the honour and pleasure of explaining to you, is Lessie Lavigne, but in private" the dignity of the speaker's tone is marred by its extreme huffiness "in private I am Lady Beauvayse." As Lynette looks in the painted, angry, piquante face she is more than ever conscious of that feeling of antagonism.
Irene hasn't been a bit nice to me since the fuss about the eats; and besides I feel sure she resents not being president. But I have been determined that things should go smoothly, so I have never taken any notice, and when she came yesterday she seemed so nice and sweet again that I hoped she had got over her huffiness and we could be the chums we used to be.
Elizabeth might be hurt; she might say that he didn't want to stay with her. "She knows better!" he said to himself, grinning. The honest truth was, and he faced it with placidity, that if things were not explained to Elizabeth, she might get huffy, this was David's word; but David knew how to check that "huffiness"!
"But, after all," he added with unpleasant jocosity, "if I am behind my time, it's not for you to complain: I made you a present of three hours." "I don't want extra hours as a present from you, and you can't make me a present... you fool!" "What?" Pyotr Stepanovitch was startled, but instantly controlled himself. "What huffiness!
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