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Then there were two other young ladies Miss Letitia Ann Thornton, a tall-grown girl in pantalettes, evidently a would-be aristocrat, from the air of her head and lip, with a well-looking face, and looking well knowing of the same, and sporting neat little white cuffs at her wrists the only one who bore such a distinction.
"Into the evening dew that rolls upon the green blade of the tall-grown grass in Mushashi Meadow The summer moon comes stealthily and takes up her dwelling." The young men and maidens dance in a ring, circling round one who stands in the midst, from whom they take both the time and music of the many dances performed at the odori. The dancers are always young and unmarried.
The tall-grown girls whispered to each other of possible Barchester parties, of possible allowances for dresses, of a possible piano the one they had in the vicarage was so weather-beaten with storms of years and children as to be no longer worthy of the name of the pretty garden, and the pretty house. 'Twas of such things it most behoved them to whisper.
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