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bubbles

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bubbles
symbolic of transitoriness of life. [Art: Hall, 54]
See : Brevity


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Now run the organ under the tree, and we'll dress it when Bubbles comes back," Sir Christopher cried.
The general tuckermanities are arrant Bubbles - ephemeral and so transparent - But this is, now, - you may depend upon it - Stable, opaque, immortal - all by dint Of the dear names that lie concealed within 't.
Some stopped to gaze, and perhaps, carried a pleasant recollection of the bubbles onward as far as the street-corner; some looked angrily upward, as if poor Clifford wronged them by setting an image of beauty afloat so near their dusty pathway.
 
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