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CHAPTER III
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Sweet creature, how you will be edified before your lesson is over.

Look, Miss Hamilton, on the other side of the Cyclopaedia.

That good lady has been the last seven years dancing with all her might and main for a husband.

There is another, striving, by an air of elegant hauteur, to prove she is something very great, when really she is nothing at all.

There's a girl just introduced, as our noble poet says." "Take care, take care, Lord Henry; you are treading on dangerous ground," exclaimed Caroline, unable to prevent laughing at the comic manner in which her companion criticised the dancers.


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