Tess of the D'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman Faithfully Presented — Chapter I • Paragraph 2136
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“How onnatural the brightness of her eyes did seem, and how they stood like waxen images and talked as if they were in a dream! Didn’t it strike ’ee that ’twas so? Tess had always sommat strange in her, and she’s not now quite like the proud young bride of a well-be-doing man.”