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The Ambassadors

BOOK Eleventh
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"Men ?" "She would have had you, with it, more for herself.

But she saw she could have you without it." "Oh 'have' me!" Strether a trifle ambiguously sighed.

"YOU," he handsomely declared, "would have had me at any rate WITH it." "Oh 'have' you!"-- she echoed it as he had done.

"I do have you, however," she less ironically said, "from the moment you express a wish." He stopped before her, full of the disposition.

"I'll express fifty." Which indeed begot in her, with a certain inconsequence, a return of her small wail.


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