[Buried Alive: A Tale of These Days by Arnold Bennett]@TWC D-Link bookBuried Alive: A Tale of These Days CHAPTER III 40/42
And I am her favourite brother.
My sister takes much interest in art.
She has just painted a really exquisite tea-cosy for me.
Of course the Dean ultimately settles these questions of national funerals, Hence... At this point the invisible orchestra began to play "God save the King." _Woman_: Oh! What a bore! Then nearly all the lights were extinguished. _Waiter_: Please, gentlemen! Gentlemen, please! _Priest_: You quite understand, Mr.Docksey, that I merely gave these family details in order to substantiate my statement that I may be able to arrange something.
By the way, if you would care to have a typescript of my sermon to-morrow for the _Record_, you can have one by applying at the vestry. _Waiter_: Please, gentlemen! _Man_: So good of you.
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