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...' Odious ! in woollen 1 7 'Twould a saint provoke,' Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke. ' No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my...dead : And, Betty, give this cheek a little red.' Well, what's the matter now ? What's amiss with Narcissa, that a satirist must be called in to hold...

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