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Announcing guests.| Lady Markby. Mrs.Cheveley. [Enter LADY MARKBY and MRS. CHEVELEY. LADYMARKBY is a pleasant, kindly, popular woman, nithgray hair a@ la marquise and good lace. mrs.CHEVELEY, who accompanies her, is tall and ratherslight. Lips very thin and highly-coloured, a lineof scarlet on a pallid face. Venetian red hair,aquiline nose, and long throat. Rouge accentuatesthe natural paleness of her complexion. Gray-greeneyes that move restlessly. She is in helotrope, mithdiamonds. She looks rather like an orchid, andmakes great demands on one’s curiosity. In all hermovements she is extremely graceful. A work of art,on the whole, but shoning the influence of too many schools. |
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