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| 49 | 428 | I would then, to the View more quotes about best">best of my ability, do as she did. |
| 49 | 429 | Stand, wait for the nod, and then pour, deferentially, and carefully, very carefully, and then step back, head down, lest one's eyes meet those of a free person, in particular those of a free woman. |
| 49 | 430 | "Fill my glass, girl," said the Lady Alexina, "to the brim, the brim, exactly, and do not spill a drop". |
| 49 | 431 | "Beware the parasol," whispered my master. |
| 49 | 432 | I did not understand this. |
| 49 | 433 | Did he fear she would strike me with it, with a much more apt tool, her switch, at hand? I lifted the decanter, gracefully, as had Paula, and went to the place of the Lady Alexina, where I waited, standing. |
| 49 | 434 | Her eyes glowed, with anticipation. |