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she was born into a family of clerks
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she got married to a clerk
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her husband came home withe a letter inviting them to the evening reception
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she had nothing to wear to the reception
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her husband gave her 400 francs to buy a dress
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she got some jewelry for her dress
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the day of the party she walked in and all the men looked at her asking who she was and begging to be intoduced
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they got home and she noticed she lost the nacklace