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Costumes
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She went alone to the vast room where the second-hand clothes were kept. Later, she thought it the happiest hour of her life. There were silks and brocades by the yard, and pile upon pile of hats, wigs, cloaks, and masks. After two years in wretched rags, even the linen shifts felt as soft as thistledown. She whirled from one delight to another- clutching lace, burying her nose in furs, holding flashy paste jewels next to her new-bleached skin.
Catching her reflected eye in the mirror she laughe
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― A Taste for Nightshade
― A Taste for Nightshade
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É engraçado como chegamos a conclusões muito diferentes quando questionamos um costume que já está arraigado em nossas entranhas. Você percebe que nem concorda com grande parte deles e que só continua fazendo algumas dessas coisas porque nunca as questionou.
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― Tá Todo Mundo Mal
― Tá Todo Mundo Mal
