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Excerpt from The Step-Mother, Vol. 1 of 3
He carried with him, into the country, his daughter, all his old servants, many of his old habits, his powdered hair, and his pigtail, though a renowned minister had nearly banished powder from society some years before, and royalty itself had set its face against all manner of queues.
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