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  1. Libba Bray _ Rebel Angels

    Here is the world before you. You have only to reach for it.
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  2. Libba Bray _ Rebel Angels

    He's jealous! Kartik is jealous and Simon finds me ... delicious? I am a bit giddy. And confused. But no, mostly giddy, I find.
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  3. Libba Bray _ Rebel Angels

    This brings a fresh wave of tears. To my great surprise, Kartik wipes them away with his hand. "he murmurs.I understand only a little Hindi, enough to know what he as said: . "I've never known a braver girl," he says.
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  4. Libba Bray _ Rebel Angels

    Miss McCleethy stands to address us. "Thank you, Miss Bradshaw. That was a nice start to our day."A nice start? It was lovely. Perfect, in fact. Miss McCleethy has no passion at all, I decide. I shall be forced to give her two bad conduct marks in my invisible ledger.
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  5. Libba Bray _ Rebel Angels

    People will disappoint you, Gemma. The question to ask is whether you can learn to live with the disappointment and move on."
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  6. Libba Bray _ Rebel Angels

    I am a lot of things, not all of them noble."
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  7. Libba Bray _ Rebel Angels

    ¡Está celoso! Kartik está celoso y Simon me ve...apetitosa. Me siento complacida. Y desconcertada. Pero sobretodo complacida.
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  8. Libba Bray _ Rebel Angels

    SPENCE, THAT DOUR, IMPOSING LADY EAST OF LONDON, has grown a friendly face in my absence. I've never been so happy to see a place in all my sixteen years. Even the gargoyles have lost their fierceness. They are like wayward pets who haven't the sense to come in from the roof and so we let them live there, glaring but cheerful.
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  9. Libba Bray _ Rebel Angels

    Dear, dear Cecily, or as I affectionately refer to her in the privacy of my mind, She Who Inflicts Misery Simply by Breathing.
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  10. Libba Bray _ Rebel Angels

    I feel a tug in the air. The magic. When I look over, Felicity has her eyes closed in concentration, and a faint smile curves those full lips. Suddenly, Lady Denby breaks wind with an enormous crackling sound. There is no hiding the shock and horror on her face as she realizes what she's done. She breaks wind again, and several women clear their throats and look away as if they can pretend no to notice the offense.
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  11. Libba Bray _ Rebel Angels

    I've the run of the place, and so i spend some time exploring, climbing steep stairs into thin turrets whose windows give me a bird's-eye view of the land surrounding Spence. I flit past locked doors and dark, paneled rooms that seem more like museum exhibits than living, breathing places. I wander until it is dark and past the time when I should be in bed, not that I think anyone shall be searching for me.
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  12. Libba Bray _ Rebel Angels

    Why do I feel this response makes Kartik much like governesses who tell their charges grisly fairy tales before bed and then expect them to sleep peacefully through the night?
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