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And there was little time for more than to order her dress and neck-jewels, and to smooth out her brown hair. "H'm," said Cesare, "you have made little of it; but at a distance it may serve our turn until the troops arrive. Is the litter below? Good. Avanti!"
The lady gave the one, after a slight glance, to the charge of her attendant, while she read, or rather devoured, the contents of the other. "Surely, lady," said Janet, gazing with admiration at the neck-string of pearls, "the daughters of Tyre wore no fairer neck-jewels than these. And then the posy, 'For a neck that is fairer' each pearl is worth a freehold."
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