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EXTRA LONG SHOWER CURTAIN: use of it afterwards. "But what is this love that consecrates marriage?" said, suddenly, the voice of the nervous and taciturn gentleman, who, unnoticed by us, had approached. He was standing with his hand on the seat, and evidently agitated. His face was red, a vein in his forehead was swollen, and the muscles of his cheeks quivered. "What is this love that consecrates marriage?" he repeated. "What love?" said the lady. "The ordinary love of husband and wife." "And how, then, can ordinary love extra long shower curtain marriage?" continued the nervous gentleman, still excited, and with a displeased air. He seemed
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EXTRA LONG SHOWER CURTAIN: idea that you intended to convey?" he asked the lady. The lady, with a nod of her head, expressed her approval of this translation of her thoughts. "Then," resumed the lawyer, continuing his remarks. But the nervous gentleman, evidently scarcely able to contain himself, without allowing the lawyer to finish, asked: "Yes, sir. But what are we to understand by this extra long shower curtain that alone consecrates marriage?" "Everybody knows what love is," said the lady. "But I don't know, and I should like to know how you define it." "How? It is very simple," said the lady. And she seemed thoughtful,
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