"She scarcely spoke at all and might have been one of those huge dolls which, when inclined backwards, say Ma-ma or Pa-pa: though impossible to imagine in any position so undignified as that required for the mechanism to produce these syllables."

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Anthony Powell was an English novelist best known for the twelve-volume sequence A Dance to the Music of Time.

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