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                              " ... >c. e people. I woililer when all our surroundings,
                               .. :us acquaintances are changed? Here that which is
                         " .. u.cu womanlike is an enYpty jar that the passer by fills at
                         -- -* ~-c, s cv wi;h such   NVir? as in England I had never
                        X-.d of...

                     >oc wc.u to Persia in the snr.lr-.  ^ c\: :>c:     .T          her
                     wu.-.iu Hot once Luscches (whc\>^  - eLt h —    r         hissador
                     in Tehran). They went by the ' ^_''g rah r
                     auu Austria to Constantinople            an :                    .e
                     Caspian Sea, Gertrude ivaov.'.g n^_ ; j.ho "o
                     the little: towns which exist too.c - ' See ... sc          .t  n
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                     descriptive letters of this h.olx .   :*o r ector
                     above lilies which eaptuuxl o >                      tr-    Ci 5~e
                     wrote: ‘Ilow big the world is. vx'       •\h e    CT            I:
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                     comes to me as ridhulousl\            c:v c*>        SC.
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                     (iiny my little personality halt tx v^v •     - V C\
                                                             ' s  o x>c c: '         :C5
                     measure with it things tov w ha >•
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                      that can ppssibly apply. So nude      x'-' '
                                                                    N\S ' w   - c*
                      I am not me, that is m\ oui\ v\\ -             \ N
 i                    you some ol what l have wxcvv ^ x        0-'v, N     ■s.
                      And so she poms om lu \ iwvj  \\\                   to s'
                      bccm, even at «t disUtuv ot duv\'   - V  i 'V'X     to.
                      the cool streams ol Ivluan. ^  ‘
                      (lowing robes ol given, wb.U\    *. * v  \ . H
                      their veils as slu went pv-n v*' V\d
                       • ; etation atul the noll\mgUxV|^       ' iv \sl
                        /und Tehran 1 miles am\ Jttj             ita.
                      At<
                         , jug, ringed in with bldfli
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