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The Law and the Lady

CHAPTER VII
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Besides, she was right about the dress.
It was of a delicate maize-color, prettily trimmed with lace.

I could wear nothing which suited me better.

My hair, however, stood in need of some skilled attention.

The chambermaid rearranged it with a ready hand which showed that she was no beginner in the art of dressing hair.

She laid down the combs and brushes, and looked at me; then looked at the toilet-table, searching for something which she apparently failed to find.
"Where do you keep it ?" she asked.
"What do you mean ?" "Look at your complexion, ma'am.


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