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1  I would rather like to see Cecily.
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2  You must put away your diary, Cecily.
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3  Cecily is at the back watering flowers.
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4  I hope, Cecily, you are not inattentive.
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5  Cecily is a little too much interested in him.
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6  Cecily is not a silly romantic girl, I am glad to say.
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7  Cecily, I have not mentioned anything about a headache.
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8  Well, if you want to know, Cecily happens to be my aunt.
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9  Do not speak slightingly of the three-volume novel, Cecily.
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10  Cecily, you will read your Political Economy in my absence.
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11  Memory, my dear Cecily, is the diary that we all carry about with us.
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12  Cecily and Gwendolen are perfectly certain to be extremely great friends.
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13  And before I allow you to marry her, you will have to clear up the whole question of Cecily.
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14  This cigarette case is a present from some one of the name of Cecily, and you said you didn't know any one of that name.
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15  Yes, but that does not account for the fact that your small Aunt Cecily, who lives at Tunbridge Wells, calls you her dear uncle.
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16  Old Mr. Thomas Cardew, who adopted me when I was a little boy, made me in his will guardian to his grand-daughter, Miss Cecily Cardew.
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17  Cecily, who addresses me as her uncle from motives of respect that you could not possibly appreciate, lives at my place in the country under the charge of her admirable governess, Miss Prism.
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