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The Golden Bowl

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In that case one would never do anything for her.

I mean," Charlotte explained, "if one took advantage of her character." "Of her character ?" "We mustn't take advantage of her character," the girl, again unheeding, pursued.

"One mustn't, if not for HER, at least for one's self.

She saves one such trouble." She had spoken thoughtfully, with her eyes on her friend's; she might have been talking, preoccupied and practical, of someone with whom he was comparatively unconnected.

"She certainly GIVES one no trouble," said the Prince.


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