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Then as she drew nearer paint showed upon her face, and a harsh purpose behind the quiet expression of her open countenance, and a sort of unreality in her splendor betrayed itself for which Ann Veronica could not recall the right word—a word, half understood, that lurked and hid in her mind, the word “meretricious. ’ ‘What sort of “down on your luck”?’ asked Alderley. I have a certain standing not only as a singer but as a critic, and I belong to one of the most brilliant causerie dinner clubs of the day, in which successful Bohemianism, politicians, men of affairs, artists, sculptors, and cultivated noblemen generally, mingle together in the easiest and most delightful intercourse. It’s one of their worst traits, one of their very worst. Danger, the most terrible she had ever faced, was substantially in this room. Framed in one of the square ports of the packet was a face which reminded Ah Cum of a Japanese theatrical mask.

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