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hit and miss

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But Lucy had noted, out of the corner of her watchful eye, the arrival of Miss Grains, indignant and perspiring.

But with all her advantages Miss Solomonson failed with the old lord, and she abuses him to this day.

The strains of the syren at last woke her uncle, and brought back Miss Hood, who suggested that it was late.

He, with others, thinking the miss-sahib had gone to church, was smoking the hookah of gossip in a neighboring compound.

Many of us had been hit by the balls, but a bruise or a graze of the skin was the worst consequence that had ensued.

Miss Christabel blushed furiously and emitted a sound half between a laugh and a scream.

Miss Smith immediately rises from the table, puts up her dear little mouth to her papa to be kissed.

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"It's always the way with them," sighed Miss Grains, who suffered from a complication of romantic tendency and very tight stays.

She also practises etching, pen-and-ink drawing, as well as crayon and water-color sketching.

Miss Thangue replied, impulsively, "I have often wondered if you numbered satiety among your complexities!"

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OCTOBER 26, 1985