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ryforante
oneherherefore,subversive
ofhereiediatelyanxiousthat
katharineshouldbeiressedbytheiortanceofher
rs.sealnor.cla
pressionofiortancehadbeen
received.butinthisshers.sealburst
intotheroooldileinherhand,
upoove,andthen,hineffithaste,sheset
lighttothegas,
out.
“aluttered.“kit
rkhastheonlypersonodealh
thething.”
ryhadtogotoherhelp,andtogethertheyspread
thetable,andapologizedforthedisparitybethe
cupsandtheplainnessofthefood.
“ifing,weshould
haveboughtacake,”saidry,uponrs.seal
lookedatkatharihefirstti,suspiciously,because
sheake.
here.ein,holding
atypeteerinhishand,hhewasreading
aloud.
“salfordsaffiliated,”hesaid.
“edenthusiastically,
thuieapothetable,
intokenofapplause.
“yes,theseprovincialtersseeobeinginto
lilast,”said.aryintroduced
hiosshilbery,andheaskedher,inaveryforl
nner,ifsheerested“inourwork.”
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“andtheproofsstillnote”saids.seal,putting
bothherelbohetable,andproppingheron
herhands,asrybegantopourouttea.“itstoobad
toobad.atthisrateisstheuntrypost.h
rends,.cla,dontyouthinkircularize
theprovinceshpartridgeslastspeech
youveoh,itsthebestthingtheyvehadin
thehousethissessioheprinister”
butrycuthershort.
“alloly.“we
fineherapeishefets,andthefinesgo
tobuyingapluake,”sheexplained,seekingtodraw
kathariothenity.shehadgivenupallhope
ofiressingher.
“iorry,iorry,”s.sealapologized.“its
sfortuobeahusiast,”shesaid,tuingto
katharine.“fathersdaughteruldhardlybeanything
else.ithinkivebeenonasnytteesasst
people.rays,rescueh.o.
s.localbranchbesidestheusualcivicdutiesh
falltooneasahouseholder.butivegiventhellup
fretitforasend,”she
added.“thisistherootquestion,ifeel;untilen
havevotes”
“itllbesixpeleast,sally,”saidry,bringing
herfistdohetable.“ahof
enandtheirvotes.”
s.seallookedforantasthoughsheuld
hardlybelieveherears,anddeadepreg“tuttuttut”
ihroat,lookingalteatelyatkatharineand
ry,andshakingherheadasshedidso.thenshererked,
ratheriallytokatharine,halittle
nodinrysdire:
“shesdoihecausethananyofus.shes
givingheryouthfor,alashere
esticcirces”shesighed,andstopped
short.
.clahastilyrevertedtothejokeaboutlun,
andexplainedhors.sealfedonabagofbiscuits
uhetrees,ightbe,rather,
katharihought,asthoughs.sealdog
tricks.
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nightandday
“yes,itooklittlebagintothesquare,”saids.
seal,e
faulttoitselders.“itaining,andthe
bareboughsagainsttheskydoonesochgood.buti
shallhavetogiveupgoingintothesquare,”sheproceeded,
iceofitwhy
shouldihaveabeautifulsquarealltoself,whenpoor
enhavenoalltosit”she
lookedfiercelyatkatharine,givinghershortlocksalittle
shake.“itsdreadfulatyraillis,inspiteof
allonesefforts.oriestoleadadetlife,butone
t.ofurse,directlyohinksofit,ohat
allsquaresshouldbeopentoeveryohereany
societyr.claifnot,thereshould
be,surely.”
“astexr.clainhisprofessional
nner.“atthesati,odeplore
therafirs.seal.sochexcellent
effortthrotospeakofpounds,shillings,
andpenoanyanizationsofaphilanthropic
naturedoyousupposethereareiyof
londonitself,sshilbery”headded,screouth
intoaqueerlittlesle,asiftoshohatthequestion
haditsfrivolousside.
katharioo.herunlikeotherestof
thead,bythisti,peratedto.cla,who
naturallyobservant,andheho
sheeunlikenesshadsubtlystilateds.
sealtotryandkeaofher.ry,too,looked
atheralstasifshebeggedhertokethingseasy.
forkatharinehadshoakethings
easy.shehadscarcelyspoken,andhersilehough
graveahoughtful,seedtorythesilence
ofoneicizes.
“oreinthishousethanidanynotion
of,”shesaid.“onthegroundflooryouproteatives,
oyouegrateenandtellpeopletoeat
nuts”
“hataryinterposed,
rathersharply.“responsibleforallthe
ksehousehus.”
.claclearedhisthroatandlookedateachofthe
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youngladiesintu.heruckbythe
appearanisshilbery,edto
hioplaceherangthosecultivatedandluxuriouspeople
ofheusedtodreary,oherhand,was
reofhisouedtoorder
hibout.hepi
intohisuthhincrediblerapidity.
“youdontbelongtooursociety,then”saids.seal.
“no,ifraididont,”saidkatharine,hsuchready
rs.sealaredather
hapuzzledexpression,asifsheuldnotclassifyher
angthevarietiesofhunbeingsknooher.
“butsurely“shebegan.
“s.sealisahusiastiers,”said
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