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1  I'm going to get my dinner at the club.
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2  I'll drop in to dinner some evening en bon ami.
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3  They would doubtless remain away till the dinner hour.
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4  Madame Antoine busied herself in the large front room preparing dinner.
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5  But that evening Edna finished her dinner alone, with forced deliberation.
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6  Then Edna sat in the library after dinner and read Emerson until she grew sleepy.
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7  He did not know; perhaps he would return for the early dinner and perhaps he would not.
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8  When Mrs. Pontellier folded the letter it was time for her to dress for the early dinner.
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9  On a few previous occasions she had been completely deprived of any desire to finish her dinner.
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10  She was hungry again, for the Highcamp dinner, though of excellent quality, had lacked abundance.
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11  The dinner was quiet and uninteresting, save for the cheerful efforts of Arobin to enliven things.
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12  After finishing her dinner she went to her room, having instructed the boy to tell any other callers that she was indisposed.
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13  He left home feeling quite sure that he and Edna would sit down that evening, and possibly a few subsequent evenings, to a dinner deserving of the name.
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14  They sat in the library after dinner and read the evening papers together under the droplight; while the younger people went into the drawing-room near by and talked.
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15  As Edna seated herself at table with them she thought, "Better a dinner of herbs," though it did not take her long to discover that it was no dinner of herbs, but a delicious repast, simple, choice, and in every way satisfying.
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16  She retained a few of the sketches, and gave all the rest to Madame Ratignolle, who appreciated the gift far beyond its value and proudly exhibited the pictures to her husband when he came up from the store a little later for his midday dinner.
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17  When Mrs. Pontellier left him to enter her room, the young man descended the steps and strolled over toward the croquet players, where, during the half-hour before dinner, he amused himself with the little Pontellier children, who were very fond of him.
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