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" Which is the worst of science. It looks upon us all as specimens, and expects us to prove something. Novissima is pleased to approve of my lady's judgment in sending her down to dinner with Calamus. She feels that the other girls are a long way below... "
The Cornhill Magazine - Page 367
edited by - 1894
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The Money-spinner, and Other Character Notes

Hugh Stowell Scott, Henry Seton Merriman, Stephen G. Tallentyre - English fiction - 1896 - 290 pages
...precisely that for which she serves in daily life. She is not like the rest. But it is the rest that men fall in love with and marry. Novissima has for the...other hand, is a little the worse for her reading. She thinks she knows the style of talk that will suit him, and she is apparently wrong. For Calamus...
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The Money-spinner: And Other Character Notes

Hugh Stowell Scott - 1901 - 368 pages
...development of cheap education ; but she proves nothing." Which is the worst of science. It looks 336 upon us all as specimens, and expects us to prove...the nursery. Men are thus. They carry heavier moral armor. Outward things affect them little. Novissima, on the other hand, is a little the worse for her...
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The Money-spinner: And Other Character Notes

Hugh Stowell Scott - 1901 - 366 pages
...to dinner with Calamus. She feels that the other girls are a long way below his mental level—that they are wholly unfitted to manufacture conversation...the nursery. Men are thus. They carry heavier moral armor. Outward things affect them little. Novissima, on the other hand, is a little the worse for her...
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