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The persons of their world lived in an atmosphere of faint implications and pale delicacies,
The Age of Innocence
Edith Wharton
So by day they had the murmuring canopy, the bubbling rivers, the heat, the laughter. And by night, slumbers beneath a feathered roof and dreams that were kind and uninterrupted.
He bent and laid his lips on her hands, which were cold and lifeless. She drew them away, and he turned to the door, found his coat and hat under the faint gas-light of the hall, and plunged out into the winter night bursting with the belated eloquence of the inarticulate.
The Age of Innocence
Edith Wharton
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