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very far, even to the point of not recognizing each other when their glances met.
He continued to be conscious of this impalpable obstacle in their following interviews.

Marguerite was extremely affectionate in her speech, and would look at him with moist and loving eyes.

But her caressing hands appeared more like those of a mother than a lover, and her tenderness was accompanied with a certain disinterestedness and extraordinary modesty.

She seemed to prefer remaining obstinately in the studio, declining to go into the other rooms.
"We are so comfortable here.