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She sat in a corner warm with sunlight, a copy of Home Notes open unread upon her knee, and watched the green meadows flying past while the business men in the carriage talked about news in the papers_ awful, as usual_ their golf, their gardeners, and the detective stories they were reading.
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She sat in a corner warm with sunlight, a copy of Home Notes open unread upon her knee, and watched the green meadows flying past while the business men in the carriage talked about news in the papers_ awful, as usual_ their golf, their gardeners, and the detective stories they were reading.

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