"I'm coming with you to that place," she said.
"Oh, good."
"When do you want me to be ready?"
"To-morrow night."
She did not know what spirit of bravado2 entered into her. His indifference3 was like the prick4 of a spear. She said a thing that surprised herself.
"I've already told your amah what you'll want."
She nodded and went up to her room. She was very pale.

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humiliation
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v.刺伤,刺痛,刺孔;n.刺伤,刺痛 | |
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n.裹尸布,寿衣;罩,幕;vt.覆盖,隐藏 | |
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flippancy
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