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| 13 | 501 | But they were not View more quotes about aware">aware, of course, of the reason for my lack of promptitude, which reason, naturally, I dared not confess to them. |
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| 13 | 498 | Much attention would I give to my hair and cosmetics, to the belting of my dress and the fall of its folds upon my body. |
| 13 | 499 | I would spin before the mirror, to make certain the dress swirled well and provided a swift glimpse of my calves. |
| 13 | 500 | Sometimes they rebuked me for tardiness, for such men are not noted for their patience. |
| 13 | 501 | But they were not aware, of course, of the reason for my lack of promptitude, which reason, naturally, I dared not confess to them. |
| 13 | 502 | When reproved by them, for one thing or another, I would sometimes cry, in secret, I was so miserable. |
| 13 | 503 | It was hard for me to do other in their presence than speak softly. |
| 13 | 504 | Sometimes I stammered. |