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<DIV>The “Westminster Gazette” (13 Dec 1919, p. 13) calls this “a distressing
womanliness in her use of English (‘after sitting there for some minutes a small
girl popped her head . . .’)”.</DIV>
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<DIV>‘He lit his gas-fire and settled down in gloomy patience to await his
dinner. After sitting thus for some minutes a small girl popped her head in to
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<DIV>‘"Mother says, aren't you coming down, Ralph? Uncle Joseph---"’</DIV>
<DIV>(“Night and Day” [Duckworth, 1919], ch. ii, p. 19 [Harcourt, p. 26])</DIV>
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