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| 8 | 1287 | The View more quotes about board">board, it seemed clear, for we, in our resentment and annoyance, had sought this information, was behind her. |
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| 8 | 1284 | We had soon begun to treat her with respect, even awe. |
| 8 | 1285 | We followed her instructions, and did as we might be told. |
| 8 | 1286 | Even Nora feared her. |
| 8 | 1287 | The board, it seemed clear, for we, in our resentment and annoyance, had sought this information, was behind her. |
| 8 | 1288 | It became clear to us that however she had been emplaced, and however she had been empowered, that the house, and its occupants, were hers to rule. |
| 8 | 1289 | In that tiny world her word would be law. |
| 8 | 1290 | The board would accommodate itself to her recommendations, whatever they might be. |