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11.04.2020 • 
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On the twenty-sixth the blending of the incense balls was finished and Her Majesty gave them out to her women. Everyone who had helped prepare them gathered round. On the way back to my quarters I looked in at Lady Saisho’s room, only to find that she was asleep. She lay with her head pillowed on a writing box, her face all but hidden by a series of robes, dark red lined with green, purple lined with dark red, over which she had thrown a deep crimson gown of unusually glossy silk; she made an entrancing scene.
—The Diary of Murasaki Shikibu

Murasaki Shikibu’s description of Lady Saisho shows that:
a. she was quite wealthy.
c. she was suffering from an illness.
b. she was a beautiful woman.
d. the two women were enemies.

Please select the best answer from the choices provided
A
B
C
D
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