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Excerpt from The Passionate Elopement
Consequently Curtain Wells woke up as to a bugle call. Caseme'nt-hangings were ?ung back, shutters unbarred and, wonderful to relate, an occasional window-sash creaked and subsided. A Simultaneous toilet would be followed by a simultaneous visit to the cleansing springs. Drums, routs, auctions, ridottos, and masquerades did not avail to keep their votaries abed.
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