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Chapter 40

           IfyouwanttoknowmoreparticularlyhowMarylooked,tentooneyouwillseeafacelikehersinthecrowdedstreetto-morrow,ifyouarethereonthewatch:shewillnotbeamongthosedaughtersofZionwhoarehaughty,andwalkwithstretched-outnecksandwantoneyes,mincingastheygo:letallthosepass,andfixyoureyesonsomesmallplumpbrownishpersonoffirmbutquietcarriage,wholooksabouther,butdoesnotsupposethatanybodyislookingather.Ifshehasabroadfaceandsquarebrow,well-markedeyebrowsandcurlydarkhair,acertainexpressionofamusementinherglancewhichhermouthkeepsthesecretof,andfortherestfeaturesentirelyinsignificanttakethatordinarybutnotdisagreeablepersonforaportraitofMaryGarth.Ifyoumadehersmile,shewouldshowyouperfectlittleteeth;ifyoumadeherangry,shewouldnotraisehervoice,butwouldprobablysayoneofthebitterestthingsyouhaveevertastedtheflavorof;ifyoudidherakindness,shewouldneverforgetit.Maryadmiredthekeen-facedhandsomelittleVicarinhiswell-brushedthreadbareclothesmorethananymanshehadhadtheopportunityofknowing.Shehadneverheardhimsayafoolishthing,thoughsheknewthathedidunwiseones;andperhapsfoolishsayingsweremoreobjectionabletoherthananyofMr.Farebrother’sunwisedoings.

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