Excerpt from Macmillan's Magazine, Vol. 1: December, 1905
And what has Cicely been doing with herself asked Mr. Lauriston. Been existing gracefully, I suppose, he continued as his niece did not immediately respond to his invitation to narrate her doings.
Cicely smiled. Many people exist it is given to few to exist gracefully, and surely no more should be exacted from these favoured ones. She, at least, considered it superfluous to do more so much her smile expressed. But I think you must do something this afternoon, said her uncle.
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