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Tenterhooks

CHAPTER VI
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She's splendid about them....
She received them every day at breakfast-time for fifteen years.
Another jolly thing about Aylmer is that he has none of that awful old-fashioned modernness, thank goodness!' 'Ah, I noticed that.' 'I suppose he wasn't brilliant today.

He was too thrilled.

But, do be just a teeny bit careful, Edith dear, because when he is at all he's very much so.

Do you see ?' 'What a lot you seem to think of one little visit, Vincy! After all, it was only one.' 'There hasn't been time yet for many more, has there, Edith dear?
He could hardly call twice the same day, on the first day, too....

Yes, I come over quite queer and you might have knocked me down with a feather, in a manner of speaking, when I clapped eyes on him setting here.' Edith liked Vincy to talk in his favourite Cockney strain.


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