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As Amanda's beauty had improved
with her years, and her manners had ac-
quired a peculiar degree of gracefulness,
Lady Pearcy was both mortisied and
astonished at observing her attract so lit-
tle attention } yet           herself it pro-
ceeded from envy and ill-nature, as shc
could not imagine it had been occasioned
by any display of an unamiable disposi-
tion.