She is wrapped up daily, he... «The Blazing World»

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    Williwaw
    21 марта 2014

    She is wrapped up daily, he thinks, in the magic of money, which means simply this: you can tell she isn't thinking about the coat or the boots; they just are. The poor wear their prizes - the gleaming new leather shoes, the just-off-the-rack swater, the expensive gloves - with a stiff self-conscious air that gives them away.

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