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Quote #10
She contemplated Pete's man-subduing eyes and noted that wealth and prosperity was indicated by his clothes. She imagined a future, rose-tinted, because of its distance from all that she previously had experienced. (12.10)
Again with the clothes. Maggie is easily impressed by a nice suit because it represents everything she lacks in life: decency, style, attention to appearances. The clothes spark thoughts of a different future for her—one very far from the life she has known so far.