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You Never Know Your Luck
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CHAPTER XVII
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Now we go on.Write.

I'll dictate." "'And look here, dearest,'" she began, but Mona stopped her.
"We do not say 'look here' in England.

I would have said 'and see.'" "'And see-dearest,'" corrected Kitty, with an accent on the last word, "'while I was mad at you for the moment for breaking your promise--'" "In England we don't say 'mad' in that connection," Mona again interrupted.

"We say 'angry' or 'annoyed' or 'vexed.'" There was real distress in her tone.
"Now I'll tell you what to do," said Kitty cheerfully.

"I'll speak it, and you write it my way of thinking, and then when we've finished you will take out of the letter any words that are not pure, noble, classic English.


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