to think of old memories or the past
ambitions
to change oneself for the better
to be extravagant
future generations of people
to give into
to be very critical of other people
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When Betram asks Suzanne what she would like for a birthday gift, she talls him about a Dresden figure she's seen in a shop. In hindsight, she is worried that she should have asked for a much pricier gift because Betram is so wealthy. In the...
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Eleanor: thoughtful, assertive
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