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"You've been in the sky," said Dorabella

"Oh, that was a s to be outdoors go awayjust Like That"

Now that Alessandra ed for a bit of a walk outdoors The gym on the ship was always full of h they were required to walk for a certain number of minutes a day on the treadone somewhere

"That's not unreasonable," said Dorabella

"You're joking," said Alessandra

"What, do you think it is unreasonable?"

"I didn't think you would ever think it was reasonable"

"I' for the sight of clouds in the sky They do have clouds here, don't they?"

"Hoould I know, Mother?"

"We'll go together," said Dorabella "Mother and daughter, saying good-bye to our friends We never got to do that e left Monopoli"

"We didn't have any friends," said Alessandra

"We certainly did too, and they ht ere so rude to leave without them"

"I bet they brood about it every day 'What ever happened to that rude girl Alessandra, who left us without saying good-bye--forty years ago'"

Dorabella laughed Alessandra did have such biting wit "That'son you when it came to bitchiness"

"I wish you had stopped reading Shakespeare with Ta of the Shrew"