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Most timidities have such secret compensations and Miss Bart was discerning...
Author:
Edith Wharton
Book:
The House of Mirth
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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.
( Edith Wharton )
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