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1  He died before I was a year old.
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2  Between seven and eight thousand a year.
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3  She is a lady considerably advanced in years.
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4  Yes, but I have not been christened for years.
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5  The Army Lists of the last forty years are here.
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6  It has been a great inconvenience being without it all these years.
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7  I never saw a woman so altered; she looks quite twenty years younger.
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8  Well, I own a house in Belgrave Square, but it is let by the year to Lady Bloxham.
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9  To my own knowledge she has been thirty-five ever since she arrived at the age of forty, which was many years ago now.
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10  London society is full of women of the very highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years.
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