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Updated: June 18, 2025
He remembered how they had all stood at the starting-post in the windy sunshine, straight lads in their singlets and shorts, utterly uninvolved in anything but this clean thing of running a race; the women were all behind the barriers, tolerated spectators, and one was too busy to see them; his clothing had been stiff with sweat, and when he wriggled his body the cool air passed between his damp vest and his damp flesh, giving him a cold, pure feeling.
But with the indifference of a completely uninvolved stranger, he left to make room for other curious people, after quickly glancing over the paper, and then, he calmly stepped into a gondola at the Grand Canal, which was to get him to the hotel of the Austrian ambassador.
I prized highly the distinction of Breckenridge Sewall's attentions, but marry him of course I wouldn't! Breck's attentions continued spasmodically for over two years. It took some skill to be seen with him frequently, to accept just the right portion of his tokens of regard, to keep him interested, and yet remain absolutely free and uninvolved.
He meant to look as uninvolved as the duke, but it was not quite within his power. His manner was sufficiently deliberate. "One evening, before you left for London, I was returning from the billiard-room, and heard you engaged in animated conversation with our host.
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