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a lovely garden of roses in short the
I have rented an elegant chateau and furnished it in handsome style, according to what I fancied your taste would prefer; have engaged a retinue of servants; and there is a lovely garden of roses; in short, the home is ready, and only awaits its mistress.
— from An Old Man's Darling by Miller, Alex. McVeigh, Mrs.

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