unearths some literary gems.
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Because there had been rain in the night but the sun was shining now, everything gleamed as if the whole scene had just had its face washed and its hair combed.
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"Do you remember, your best friend Kathleen Jevons, and your second-best friend, Joanna Stacey, and that wonderful girl you detested, Miriam Someone..."
[I've started to let some of the Mrs. Somebodys pass by without automatic snippetization, as I've learned how commonplace they are. But I thought "Miriam Someone" had a nice ring to it!]
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