As she sallied forth from her boudoir, you would never have guessed how quickly she could strip for action.
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It would be inaccurate to say that Churchill and I conversed. . . . Like Gladstone speaking to Victoria, he addressed me as though I were a one-man House of Commons. It was superb.
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An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome.
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Abruptly the poker of memory stirs the ashes of recollection and uncovers a forgotten ember, still smoldering down there, still hot, still glowing, still red as red.
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