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It happened sometimes when Edna went to see Made a lesson orsome small

necessary household purchase The key was always left in a secret

hiding-place in the entry, which Edna knew If Mademoiselle happened to

be away, Edna would usually enter and wait for her return

When she knocked at Mademoiselle Reisz's door one afternoon there was

no response; so unlocking the door, as usual, she entered and found the

apartment deserted, as she had expected Her day had been quite filled

up, and it was for a rest, for a refuge, and to talk about Robert, that

she sought out her friend

She had worked at her canvas--a young Italian character study--all the

the ithout the model; but there had been , and others of a

social nature

Mada the too public

thoroughfares, she said She colected her

much of late Besides, she was consumed with curiosity to see the little

house and the manner in which it was conducted She wanted to hear all

about the dinner party; Monsieur Ratignolle had left so early What had

happened after he left? The charapes which Edna sent over

were TOO delicious She had so little appetite; they had refreshed and

toned her sto to put Mr Pontellier in