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mother and sisters seeming at once also to change the steamer’s cabin into a reception room in their own home. The rest of the time till we reached Geneva passed too quickly; we arranged to meet in a day or two again, at St. Martin’s.
And thus I became possessed of my second friend, after Dr. John Brown;1 and of my first real tutor, Charles Eliot Norton.
1 [See above, p. 458.]
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