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| 2 | 229 | She had been View more quotes about sometimes">sometimes thought of as "dainty," but she hated that word, which seemed so demeaning, so minimizing. |
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| 2 | 226 | That was doubtless the sort of body that men might seek. |
| 2 | 227 | She herself, the older woman, in her youth, had not been so large, so buxom. |
| 2 | 228 | She had been small, and delicate, and exquisitely, but not amply, figured. |
| 2 | 229 | She had been sometimes thought of as "dainty," but she hated that word, which seemed so demeaning, so minimizing. |
| 2 | 230 | It had suggested that she might be no more than a biological, sexual confection of sorts, a bit of fluff, of interest perhaps, but unimportant, negligible in a way, as a human being. |
| 2 | 231 | She had once thought of ballet, when she was quite young, before being brought in her young majority into the higher, sterner duties and understandings of the movement. |
| 2 | 232 | But, too, she had been, in her way, interestingly, though not buxom, or obtrusively so, a bit too excitingly figured for that. |