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She could accelerate herself through the water for short periods far faster than any known human-sized organism by shedding outer layers of her skin, exposing a nearly frictionless inner skin layer.
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She was telling herself that this might just be her reward at the end of a long meaningful search for truth.
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She took a good look at herself in the mirror before she turned and, walking with very small steps, started toward the door.
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She then described her experience as one in which she first had difficulty accepting for herself a state of being in which she relinquished control.
She paused at the kitchen door, caught her breath, told herself firmly that the opium was only an attempt to frighten her and went into the kitchen, where Glendora was eyeing the chickens dismally and Maude was cleaning lamp chimneys.
She found herself wishing an old wish, that she had told Doaty she was running away, that she had left something more behind her than the loving, sorry note and her best garnet pin.
She felt mindless, walking, and almost easy until the church spire told her she was near the cemetery, and she caught herself wondering what she would say to Doaty.
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