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Roderick Hudson

CHAPTER IV
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"That 's what I should like to be if I had a little money.

I delight in beauty in every form.

But all these people ask such monstrous prices.

One must be a millionaire, to think of such things, eh?
Twenty years ago my husband had my portrait painted, here in Rome, by Papucci, who was the great man in those days.

I was in a ball dress, with all my jewels, my neck and arms, and all that.


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