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cuffs & front of the gown were heavily braided in white
& the whole had a trim perfectly appearance very becoming
Monday Oct
to her slight graceful figure. Ned had heard May say
that Mabel's fiancee had been called west unexpectedly
the thought that as she look bored [husband?] that was & why she appeared so
abstracted Maud Wood jour Not seeing anyone else whom he cared
to speak to just then he went over to her for he greatly
admired beauty & Mabel was beautiful. He used to tell
May that if Mabel could only talk a little every body would
rave over her. Why [?] Phillips about Miss Saunders he
asked as he took the seat beside her. Oh I don't know something
about one of the new plays she replied then you don't care
for plays he said thinking that anyone who wanted to
interest her had a hard [trick?] Yes I like them she said
that is I like some but Mr Phillips talks as though it
were one of the most important things in the world whether
the heroine commits suicide & gets married in the last
act. I can't see that it makes much difference to ordinary
people. Oh then you think that if people don't trouble themselves
about the affairs that don't concern them directly they're better
off, he said. I don't supose I think much about it anyway
she said but I don't see any sense in getting so interested
in anything that isn't real & doesn't exist except in
somebody's imagination she replied. Then you would
have liked to have lived in the Middle Ages when people acted

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