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The hostess, in pink satin and blond hair -- dressed / high -- shone beautifully in her white slippers against / the great silent bald head of her little-eyed husband!

Raising a glass of yellow Rhine wine in the narrow / space just beyond the light-varnished woodwork and / the decorative column between dining-room and hall, / she smiled the smile of water tumbling from one ledge / to another.

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