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  • He immediately called Streff, who found a carcass and a mare with a body condition of 1.5 of a possible 10.

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  • During their repast in a little restaurant over the Seine, where she insisted on the cheapest dishes because she was lunching with "Streff," he became again his old whimsical companionable self.

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  • He flung off the "Streff" airily, in the old way, but with a tentative side-glance at his host; and Lord Altringham, leaning toward Susy, said coldly: "Was Breckenridge speaking about me?

    The Glimpses of the Moon 1922

  • Streff! "she could only falter; and he pressed on gaily:" Try it, now do try it -- I assure you there'll be no interest to pay, and no conditions attached.

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  • "But, Streff, how can you say such things, when I know you care: care for me, for instance!"

    The Glimpses of the Moon 1922

  • "Poor Streff -- poor me!" she thought as she sealed the letter.

    The Glimpses of the Moon 1922

  • She would have liked to say this to Streff-but he would not have understood it either.

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  • She abandoned herself to the feeling, forgetting the abysmal interval of his caress, or at least saying to herself that in time she would forget it, that really there was nothing to make a fuss about in being kissed by anyone she liked as much as Streff ....

    The Glimpses of the Moon 1922

  • "Oh, Streff, I couldn't marry you for a reason like that!" she murmured at length.

    The Glimpses of the Moon 1922

  • Through her tears she gasped out: "That's what I felt ... that's what I said to Streff ...."

    The Glimpses of the Moon 1922

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