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Alice Adams

CHAPTER XXI
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He won't know what the rest of us even look like: How could he?
I know I'm an old SIGHT, but all I want is to look respectable.

Do I ?" "You look like the best woman in the world; that's all!" Alice said, with a little gulp.
Her mother laughed and gave her a final scrutiny.

"You might use just a tiny bit more colour, dearie--I'm afraid the excitement's made you a little pale.

And you MUST brighten up! There's sort of a look in your eyes as if you'd got in a trance and couldn't get out.

You've had it all day.


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