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In Bret Harte's _Mary McGillup_, there is a notable description of
calmness in most trying circumstances.

"'I have the honor of addressing the celebrated Rebel spy, Miss
McGillup?'" asked the vandal officer.

"In a moment I was perfectly calm. With the exception of slightly
expectorating twice in the face of the minion I did not betray my
agitation."





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