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Old November 14, 2015, 09:56 AM
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p.177 I am deeply flattered - and no less deeply alarmed - that you remember it so - for I spoke - or affected to speak - idly on the matter, as about something which might be pleasant to Toy with [...]

What does as mean here? In English history, as has had complicated usage; I am not sure whether the writer is imitating some old-fashioned style.
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