The Age of Innocence

\" Madame Olenska continued, leaning forward to hand him his cup.

\"It's you who are telling me; opening my eyes to things I'd looked at so long that I'd ceased to see them.\"

She detached a small gold cigarette-case from one of her bracelets, held it out to him, and took a cigarette herself. On the chimney were long spills for lighting them.

\"Ah, then we can both help each other. But I want help so much more. You must tell me just what to do.\"


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\" Madame Olenska continued, leaning forward to hand him his cup.

\"It's you who are telling me; opening my eyes to things I'd looked at so long that I'd ceased to see them.\"

She detached a small gold cigarette-case from one of her bracelets, held it out to him, and took a cigarette herself. On the chimney were long spills for lighting them.

\"Ah, then we can both help each other. But I want help so much more. You must tell me just what to do.\"


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