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 1     I,      XI|              and home at present. An aunt of mine is here with my
 2     I,      XI|             pavilion in the park. My aunt will be very much pleased
 3     I,      XI|     introduce you to all of them, my aunt and the two girls; but your
 4     I,      XI|         strong-minded, argumentative aunt, and two little nieces."~ ~"
 5     I,      XI|     countesses or their aristocratic aunt, or either of them, is an
 6     I,     XII|               handed it to me.~ ~"My aunt sends you this."~ ~I broke
 7     I,    XIII|              through at any cost. My aunt wants to inform you of some
 8     I,    XIII|        Countess Diodora, Siegfried's aunt, was ready to keep open
 9     I,    XIII|           everything," he said. "But Aunt Diodora is a little vexed
10     I,    XIII|               Sure enough, it was my aunt and the girls! That queenly
11     I,    XIII|            That queenly Amazon is my aunt, Countess Diodora. You are
12     I,    XIII|            see, you supposed that an aunt must necessarily be some
13     I,    XIII|      secretly indulging in a sip. My aunt is but one year my senior,
14     I,    XIII|           and I am barely thirty. My aunt is a classical beauty, highly
15    II,       I|           found Siegfried there. "My aunt's footman has already been
16    II,     III|           faith. Why don't you marry Aunt Diodora?"~ ~"Because I have
17    II,     III|               empty-headed wooers my aunt calls monkeys, and not men.
18    II,      IV|           carry out my plans. But my aunt does not consent to give
19    II,      IV|            unmarried and a minor, my aunt takes her revenues, and,
20    II,      IV|            other accomplishments, my aunt is a very fair accountant.
21    II,      IV|         married clandestinely behind Aunt Diodora's back. My aunt
22    II,      IV|              Aunt Diodora's back. My aunt is sometimes subject to
23    II,      IV|         should not dare to look your aunt in the face after such perfidy
24    II,       V|               who at one time did my aunt a great service, and, when
25    II,       V|       service, and, when dying, made Aunt Diodora promise to take
26    II,       V|             care of her little girl. Aunt gave her at confirmation
27    II,       V|              money or dower but what Aunt Diodora will give her, which
28    II,       V|           comtesse' because it suits Aunt Diodora's whims. That million
29    II,      VI|          only resource is his maiden aunt, Countess Diodora. It is
30    II,     VII|         follows: -~ ~"DEAR FRIEND, - Aunt Diodora has her nervous
31    II,     VII| congratulated on this victory. Fancy Aunt Diodora consulting a physician!
32    II,      IX|              in consideration of his aunt - out of the door. I thought
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