little characteristic
vanity--harmless enough, surely?--remained with her to the last. She
never forgot her own handsome face, which all. Paris had admired in
the by-gone time; and she contrived to get a dispensation from the Pope
which allowed her to receive visitors in the convent parlour without a
veil.
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