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A Slip of the Tongue in Salutation (17)

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As to yourself, I feel sure that, however others may have

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referred it to stupidity, ignorance, or lunacy, you took it as. the sign of a modest, simple, unspoiled, unsophisticated soul. Absolute confidence in such matters comes dangerously near audacity and impudence. My first wish would be to make no such blunder; my second that, if I did, the resulting omen should be good.

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