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“Dont underestimate the value of ironyit is extremely valuable.”
“You think too much.''I suppose I do; but I cant help it, my mind is so terribly active. When I give myself, I give myself. I pay the penalty in my headaches, my famous headaches--a perfect circlet ...”
“Mrs. Almond lived much farther up town, in an embryonic street with a high numbera region where the extension of the city began to assume a theoretic air, where poplars grew beside the pavement (wh...”
“The ideal of quiet and of genteel retirement, in 1835, was found in Washington Square, where the Doctor built himself a handsome, modern, wide-fronted house, with a big balcony before the drawing-r...”
“Some three or four years before this Dr. Sloper had moved his household gods up town, as they say in New York. He had been living ever since his marriage in an edifice of red brick, with granite co...”
