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1 1|       with little bells, clad in silk and gold. Close by, a mat,
2 1|      girded round him by a thick silk cord. His long white hair
3 1|          rooms were adorned with silk and gold. Countless wax
4 1| transparent gauze and diaphanous silk. The little slender feet
5 2|          amour! But let it be in silk and cashmere, surrounded
6 2|         with hangings of painted silk, to find a woman there,
7 2|         muslin and white watered silk - a couch for a young fairy
8 2|       its web. The white-watered silk and muslin of the curtains
9 2|   breathing. I drew the rustling silk curtains apart, left my