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| 1 | 19 | At that View more quotes about time">time my hair was cut at shoulder length. |
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| 1 | 16 | I stood there in the flickering light, for some minutes, looking at myself. |
| 1 | 17 | I wore a white nightgown, anklelength. |
| 1 | 18 | I have dark hair and eyes. |
| 1 | 19 | At that time my hair was cut at shoulder length. |
| 1 | 20 | Then, not looking back to the mirror, I crept in the candlelight and shadows to the dresser and there, from beneath several layers of garments, where I had concealed it, I drew forth a small bit of scarlet cloth, tiny and silken, with shoulder straps, a garment I had myself sewn weeks ago, one in which, save for fittings, often done by feel, with my eyes closed, I never even dared to look upon myself. |
| 1 | 21 | This, in a sense, was the third such garment I had attempted. |
| 1 | 22 | The material for the first, not yet even touched by needle and thread, or scissors, I had suddenly discarded in terror, months ago. |