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SHE.
When I look on that braid and buttons a strange awe overcomes me.
HE.
Ah, Patience, 'tis not strange this uniform becomes me.
SHE.
Since I find you are an Alton man, I'll marry now instead of later.
HE.
If Patience did not love that road, I'm sure that I should hate her.
SHE.