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Lady Fanny stepped back to obtain a better view of her handiwork.
"I cannot make up my mind," she said. "Shall I put a ribbon in your hair, or -- no, I have it! -- a single white rose! " She picked one up from the table at her side. "You can well spare it from your corsage, my dear. Where is the little buckle Justin gave you?"