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she put the blame on Miriam. Annie and all her friends
joined against the girl. Miriam had no friend of her own,
only Paul. But she did not suffer so much, because she de-
spised the triviality of these other people.
And Paul hated her because, somehow, she spoilt his ease
and naturalness. And he writhed himself with a feeling of
humiliation.
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