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Her mother and aunt Hervey generally admired her in silence, that they might not give uneasiness to her sister; a spiteful, perverse, unimitating thing, who usually looked upon her all the time with speechless envy.
From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 9 by Richardson, Samuel
