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It deepened the strangeness to see her, as such a figure in such a picture, talk of "horrors," but she was to do in a few minutes something stranger yet  though even of this he was to take the full measure but afterwards  and the note of it already trembled. It was, for the matter of that, one of the signs that her eyes were having again the high flicker of their prime. He had to admit, however, what she said. IT DEEPENED THE STRANGENESS TO SEE HER AS SUCH A FIGURE IN SUCH A PICTURE TALK OF HORRORS BUT SHE WAS TO DO IN A FEW MINUTES SOMETHING STRANGER YET THOUGH EVEN OF THIS HE WAS TO TAKE THE FULL MEASURE BUT AFTERWARDS AND THE NOTE OF IT ALREADY TREMBLED IT WAS FOR THE MATTER OF THAT ONE OF THE SIGNS THAT HER EYES WERE HAVING AGAIN THE HIGH FLICKER OF THEIR PRIME HE HAD TO ADMIT HOWEVER WHAT SHE SAID
 meet his enquiry quite freshly and patiently. "Oh yes, I've repeatedly thought, only it always seemed to me of old that I couldn't quite make up my mind. I thought of dreadful things, between which it was difficult to choose; and so must you have done." "Rather! I feel now as if I had scarce done anything else. I appear to myself to have spent my life in thinking of nothing but dreadful things. A great many of them I've at different times named to you, but there were others I couldn't name." "They were too, too dreadful?" "Too, too dreadful--some of them." She looked at him a minute, and there came to him as he met it, an inconsequent sense that her eyes, when one got their full clearness, were still as beautiful as they had been in youth, only beautiful with a strange cold light--a light that somehow was a part of the effect, if it wasn't rather a part of the cause, of the pale hard sweetness of the season and the hour. "And yet," she said at last, "there are horrors we've mentioned. HE HOUR AS NEW SHE COULD THUS AT PRESENT MEET HIS ENQUIRY QUITE FRESHLY AND PATIENTLY OH YES I'VE REPEATEDLY THOUGHT ONLY IT ALWAYS SEEMED TO ME OF OLD THAT I COULDN'T QUITE MAKE UP MY MIND I THOUGHT OF DREADFUL THINGS BETWEEN WHICH IT WAS DIFFICULT TO CHOOSE AND SO MUST YOU HAVE DONE RATHER I FEEL NOW AS IF I HAD SCARCE DONE ANYTHING ELSE I APPEAR TO MYSELF TO HAVE SPENT MY LIFE IN THINKING OF NOTHING BUT DREADFUL THINGS A GREAT MANY OF THEM I'VE AT DIFFERENT TIMES NAMED TO YOU BUT THERE WERE OTHERS I COULDN'T NAME THEY WERE TOO TOO DREADFUL TOO TOO DREADFUL SOME OF THEM SHE LOOKED AT HIM A MINUTE AND THERE CAME TO HIM AS HE MET IT AN INCONSEQUENT SENSE THAT HER EYES WHEN ONE GOT THEIR FULL CLEARNESS WERE STILL AS BEAUTIFUL AS THEY HAD BEEN IN YOUTH ONLY BEAUTIFUL WITH A STRANGE COLD LIGHT A LIGHT THAT SOMEHOW WAS A PART OF THE EFFECT IF IT WASN'T RATHER A PART OF THE CAUSE OF THE PALE HARD SWEETNESS OF THE SEASON AND THE HOUR AND YET SHE SAID AT LAST THERE ARE HORRORS WE'VE MENTIONED
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