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1
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Rex is described by Charles as of Julia’s

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Someone of Julia’s

2
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Who does julia care for according to seb

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I don’t think she cares for anyone much

3
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Charles julia and seb

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I was confused by the double illusion of familiarity and strangeness

4
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Tricolor julia arrived

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Unhurried, exquisite, unrepentant

5
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What does Lord March say abt J that makes him leave her the house

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So beautiful this evening m, my dear; so beautiful always; much, much more suitable

6
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Julia treating Rex

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Julia treated him, as she seemed to treat all the world, with mild disdain, but with an air of possession h

7
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Rex flirts with both groups

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Communists and fascists

8
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Why doesn’t Charles like boat Julia

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She used to have a haunting magical sadness but now that is “replaced by an incomunicable content and tranquility”

Hauntingness had been the completion of her beauty

9
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“I do think you might have taken me with you. The ball was positively lethal,

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and I’ve always longed to go to the Old Hundredth.”

10
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Charles finds this malaise, this “haunting,

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magical sadness” to be “the completion of her beauty.”

11
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So gay,

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So gay, so correct, so unaffected.

according to anthony
“passionless”

12
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Living in sin, with

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sin, by sin, for sin, every hour, every day, year in, year out.

13
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Poor Julia,’ they say, ‘she

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Poor Julia,’ they say, ‘she can’t go out. She’s got to take care of her little sin.

concerned abt relig or reputation

14
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cordelia no one

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no one is ever holy without suffering