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But Still The Mention Of Mrs Burton And Her Luxuries Had A Certain Stinging And Stimulating Effect Upon Her. She Scorned, And Yet Would Have Been Pleased To Emulate That Splendour. The Account Of It Put Her Out Of Patience With Her Own Humility, Notwithstanding That She Took Pride In That Humility, And Felt It More Consistent With The Real Dignity Of Her Position Than Any Splendour. And
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