Word: edithe
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Dates: during 1881-1881
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...after supper when Edith rejoined me on the piazza. There was no one present beside ourselves; and so, in the prettiest way imaginable, she slipped her little hand in mine as we stood there...
...indeed, if I could have had some confidant it might have been easier to bear. But I was a young man, and not naturally a despondent one; and therefore I regained to some extent my usual good spirits before the summer had passed. And perhaps the companionship of Miss Edith Austen had helped solace me. She was truly a very charming girl, - her glass and her friends told her so, - and I think she fully believed it; she had her little vanities, which she carefully concealed from the public gaze. I was very willing to join in the universal verdict...