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Olivia

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Olivia
“abjured the company and sight of men.” [Br. Lit.: Twelfth Night]
See : Isolation

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When the story opens Olivia is just eighteen, Sophia seventeen, and they are both very beautiful girls.
Uncle Roger and Aunt Olivia and the Story Girl came over early for the day; and Peter came too, with his shining, morning face, to be hailed with joy, for we had been afraid that Peter would not be able to spend Christmas with us.
And there are Olivia and Sophia Primrose, and Corinne--they may be said to have fallen in love with new men.
 
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