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  • There was, honestly, an awful mixture in things, and it was not closed to her aftersense of such passages -- we have already indeed, in other cases, seen it open -- that the deepest depth of all, in a perceived penalty, was that you couldn't be sure some of your compunctions and contortions wouldn't show for ridiculous.

    The Golden Bowl — Complete Henry James 1879

  • There was, honestly, an awful mixture in things, and it was not closed to her aftersense of such passages -- we have already indeed, in other cases, seen it open -- that the deepest depth of all, in a perceived penalty, was that you couldn't be sure some of your compunctions and contortions wouldn't show for ridiculous.

    The Golden Bowl — Volume 2 Henry James 1879

  • There was, honestly, an awful mixture in things, and it was not closed to her aftersense of such passages -- we have already indeed, in other cases, seen it open -- that the deepest depth of all, in a perceived penalty, was that you couldn't be sure some of your compunctions and contortions wouldn't show for ridiculous.

    The Golden Bowl — Complete Henry James 1879

  • There was, honestly, an awful mixture in things, and it was not closed to her aftersense of such passages -- we have already indeed, in other cases, seen it open -- that the deepest depth of all, in a perceived penalty, was that you couldn't be sure some of your compunctions and contortions wouldn't show for ridiculous.

    The Golden Bowl — Volume 2 Henry James 1879

  • There was, honestly, an awful mixture in things, and it was not closed to her aftersense of such passages -- we have already indeed, in other cases, seen it open -- that the deepest depth of all, in a perceived penalty, was that you couldn't be sure some of your compunctions and contortions wouldn't show for ridiculous.

    The Golden Bowl — Complete Henry James 1879

  • There was, honestly, an awful mixture in things, and it was not closed to her aftersense of such passages -- we have already indeed, in other cases, seen it open -- that the deepest depth of all, in a perceived penalty, was that you couldn't be sure some of your compunctions and contortions wouldn't show for ridiculous.

    The Golden Bowl — Volume 2 Henry James 1879

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