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24) Biting the lip, touching the nose or the back of the neck, jiggling a foot or leg, tugging at ears, or wringing hands often are misunderstood as evincing mendacity when, in fact, these merely reflect the assuagement of tension or nervousness.
On the one hand, man would have woman young; on the other, he would have her age without assuagement, brave in a kitsch Gethsemane.
 
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