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love which we expected from young Richard. He, on his part, repeated the
tired of stories and prefer to spend the evening at the card tables or in
period for most of the guests covered a generous and leisurely ten days,
necessary among even.html">even the most entertaining and agreeable people. Our
York luxury, a luxury which has come in these later days to be so much
the stables provided motor cars and horses to ride or drive over
magnificent autumn season. At nightfall, the great house itself received
ministered to our middle-aged bodies with chairs and sofas of the highest
told by one of us each evening, had met with courtesy, but not I with
usual wisdom, and after the first experiment, story telling proved so
had come for Richard Field to entertain the company with the promised
altogether vanished.
Mrs. Field, it had been noticed as early as breakfast time, was inclined
not cured her of this amiable symptom, and she made but a light.html">light meal. He,
Apparently he was not even conscious of the glances that his wife so
urgently. "It's quite light."
But Mrs. Field could summon no appetite.
"I see you are anxious about him," Mrs. Davenport continued after
us?"
"No, it is not that."
"It can't be that he has given up the one he expected to tell.html">tell us and can
"Then, Ethel," she laid with severity, "the fault is yours. When I had
many of them. And I do so want him to tell a thoroughly nice one. There's
second summer, and the man turned out to be a burglar and broke into.
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