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'Precious' meant, 'so positively hideous, I could produce vomit this instant and without the aid of my index finger'.
Her dark mischief comes to a head in "Beatrice Trueblood's Story," in which the lovely, penniless Beatrice, whose childhood was "positively hideous," beside a father who "could use his tongue like a bludgeon," eventually undergoes a stretch of hysterical deafness.
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