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Moreover, one might catch a glimpse of her neck  which was a manifest favour of the gods  and about it mysterious, lacy white things intermingling with divers tiny blue ribbons. I saw her in it once  by accident. MOREOVER ONE MIGHT CATCH A GLIMPSE OF HER NECK WHICH WAS A MANIFEST FAVOUR OF THE GODS AND ABOUT IT MYSTERIOUS LACY WHITE THINGS INTERMINGLING WITH DIVERSE TINY BLUE RIBBONS I SAW HER AT ONCE BY ACCIDENT
in't," said the Colonel, flatly--"it's some more damn foolishness." And he went away in a fret and using language. XXXII Left to herself, Miss Hugonin meditated. Miss Hugonin was in her kimono. And oh, Madame Chrysastheme! oh, Madame Butterfly! Oh, Mimosa San, and Pitti Sing, and Yum Yum, and all ye vaunted beauties of Japan! if you could have seen her in that garb! Poor little ladies of the Orient, how hopelessly you would have wrung your henna-stained fingers! Poor little Ichabods of the East, whose glory departed irretrievably when she adopted this garment, I tremble to think of the heart-burnings and palpitations and hari-karis that would have ensued. It was pink--the pink of her cheeks to a shade. And scattered about it were birds, and butterflies, and snaky, emaciated dragons, with backs like saw-teeth, and prodigious fangs, and claws, and very curly tails, such as they breed in Nankeen plates and used to breed on packages of fire-crackers--all done in gold, the gold of her hair. TED IT IT'S A SECRET ATTRACTIVE IT AIN'T SAID THE COLONEL FLATLY IT'S SOME MORE DAMN FOOLISHNESS AND HE WENT AWAY IN A FRET AND USING LANGUAGE THIRTY TWO LEFT TO HERSELF MISS HUGONAN MEDITATED MISS HUGON WAS IN HER KIMONO AND OH MADAME CHRYSASHEM OH MADAM BUTTERFLY O MIMOSA SAN AND PITTI SING AND YOUNG YOUNG AND ALL YE VAUNTED BEAUTIES OF JAPAN IF YOU COULD HAVE SEEN HER IN THAT GARB POOR LITTLE LADIES OF THE ORIENT HOW HOPELESSLY YOU WOULD HAVE WRUNG YOUR ANNA STAINED FINGERS POOR LITTLE ICHABODS OF THE EAST WHOSE GLORY DEPARTED IRRETRIEVABLY WHEN SHE ADOPTED THIS GARMENT I TREMBLE TO THINK OF THE HEART BURNINGS AND PALPITATIONS AND HORRICARRIES THAT WOULD HAVE ENSUED IT WAS PINK THE PINK OF HER CHEEKS TO A SHADE AND SCATTERED ABOUT IT WERE BIRDS AND BUTTERFLIES AND SNAKY EMACIATED DRAGONS WITH BACKS LIKE SAW TEETH AND PRODIGIOUS FANGS AND CLAWS AND VERY CURLY TAILS SUCH AS THEY BREED IN NANKEEN PLATES AND USED TO BREED ON PACKAGES OF FIRECRACKERS ALL DONE IN GOLD THE GOLD OF HER HAIR
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