1 How it happened she did not yet know.
2 And I don't know what to do with myself.
3 They disapprove of Carry Fisher, you know.
4 But I daresay you know what she has wanted me to do.
5 "You don't know how much I need such a friend," she said.
6 She's a perfect vulture, you know; and she hasn't the least moral sense.
7 No, of course not; I know you're wonderful about getting up people's subjects.
8 But we're so different, you know: she likes being good, and I like being happy.
9 You know we have to have the Bishop once a year, and she would have given just the right tone to things.
10 She was familiar enough with the habits of Bellomont to know that she was likely to have a free field till luncheon.
11 He himself did not know why he had led their talk along such lines; it was the last use he would have imagined himself making of an afternoon's solitude with Miss Bart.
12 She looked puzzled at the redoubled laughter which hailed her words, but it might have consoled her to know how deeply they had sunk into the breast of one of her hearers.
13 Most timidities have such secret compensations, and Miss Bart was discerning enough to know that the inner vanity is generally in proportion to the outer self-depreciation.
14 But Miss Bart, it appeared, really did want to know about Americana; and moreover, she was already sufficiently informed to make the task of farther instruction as easy as it was agreeable.
15 Of course I'm very glad to have him amused, but I happen to know that she has bled him rather severely since she's been here, and she is so keen about going to fetch him that I fancy she must have got a lot more bills this morning.
16 Mr. Simon Rosedale was a man who made it his business to know everything about every one, whose idea of showing himself to be at home in society was to display an inconvenient familiarity with the habits of those with whom he wished to be thought intimate.
17 Certainly no one need have confessed such acquiescence in her lot as was revealed in the "useful" colour of Gerty Farish's gown and the subdued lines of her hat: it is almost as stupid to let your clothes betray that you know you are ugly as to have them proclaim that you think you are beautiful.
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