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| 7 | 158 | This was View more quotes about hard">hard to understand, of course, as it was merely one of the numerous variations on the common mark. |
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| 7 | 155 | But the primary purpose of the mark, one supposes, is not to be understood naively in such terms as its simple factual enhancement of our beauty, nor even in terms of how it makes us, those who wear it, feel, but rather, more simply, in virtue of more mundane considerations, such as its capacity to implement certain practical concerns of property, and merchant, law. |
| 7 | 156 | By its means, you see, we may conveniently be identified, and recognized. |
| 7 | 157 | But he had, I was sure, been interested in the particular brand I wore. |
| 7 | 158 | This was hard to understand, of course, as it was merely one of the numerous variations on the common mark. |
| 7 | 159 | There were doubtless many in the city, even thousands, I supposed, who wore the same, or a very similar, mark. |
| 7 | 160 | I looked up at him again, and then, sensing that I might do so, lowered the silk. |
| 7 | 161 | I then returned to my former position, kneeling back on my heels, facing him, not meeting his eyes. |