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Besides, he was a very foolish old man  if he had left the money to Billy _everything_ would have been all right. BESIDES HE WAS A VERY FOOLISH OLD MAN IF HE HAD LEFT THE MONEY TO BILLY EVERYTHING WOULD HAVE BEEN ALL RIGHT
as she stood rigid with indignation, her cheeks flushed, it must have been a heady spectacle to note how their shell-pink repeated the pink of her fantastic garment like a chromatic echo; and how her sunny hair, a thought loosened, a shade dishevelled, clung heavily about her face, a golden snare for eye and heart; and how her own eyes, enormous, cerulean--twin sapphires such as in the old days might have ransomed a brace of emperors--grew wistful like a child's who has been punished and does not know exactly why; and how her petulant mouth quivered and the long black lashes, golden at the roots, quivered, too--ah, yes, it must have been a heady spectacle. "_Now_," she announced, "I see plainly what he intends doing. He is going to destroy that will, and burden me once more with a large and influential fortune. I don't want it, and I won't take it, and he might just as well understand that in the very beginning. I don't care if Uncle Fred did leave it to me--I didn't ask him to, did I? AW HER AT ONCE BY ACCIDENT AND NOW I FANCY AS SHE STOOD RIGID WITH INDIGNATION HER CHEEKS FLUSHED IT MUST HAVE BEEN A HEAVY SPECTACLE TO NOTE HOW THEIR SHELL PINK REPEATED THE PINK OF HER FANTASTIC GARMENT LIKE A CHROMATIC ECHO AND HOW HER SUNNY HAIR THOUGHT LOOSENED A SHADE DISHEVELED CLUNG HEAVILY ABOUT HER FACE A GOLDEN SNARE FOR EYE AND HEART AND HOW HER OWN EYES ENORMOUS CERULEAN TWIN SAPPHIRE SUCH AS THE OLD DAYS MIGHT HAVE RANSOMED A BRACE OF EMPERORS GREW WISTFUL LIKE A CHILD'S WHO HAS BEEN PUNISHED AND DOES NOT KNOW EXACTLY WHY AND HOW HER PETULANT MOUTH QUIVERED AND THE LONG BLACK LASHES GOLDEN AT THE ROOTS QUIVERED TOO AH YES IT MUST HAVE BEEN A HEAVY SPECTACLE NOW SHE ANNOUNCED I SEE PLAINLY WHAT HE INTENDS DOING HE IS GOING TO DESTROY THAT WILL AND BURDEN ME ONCE MORE WITH A LARGE AND INFLUENTIAL FORTUNE I DON'T WANT IT AND I WON'T TAKE IT AND HE MIGHT JUST AS WELL UNDERSTAND THAT IN THE VERY BEGINNING I DON'T CARE IF UNCLE FRED DID LEAVE IT TO ME I DIDN'T ASK HIM TO DID I
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