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From: | Winifred Greene |
Subject: | [epsilon-doc] follow excited |
Date: | Wed, 6 Sep 2006 13:10:34 +0300 |
Youve cut yourself off from every one, and now,
whenyou need help, you havent a soul to turn to.
A caution, that child, if ever there was
one!
But youll be sorry for it, I knowyou will, before
three months are out. Herself, she felt a very fish out of water.
In regard to Cuffy, however, Nannans opinion was
general: an awkwardchild to deal with.
The result of this affair was that Mary no longer
frequented seances. And in this respect his credentials were of thefirst water. The
mainthing, the only thing that really mattered was that he should provealert and
up-to-date.
And then, what makes me so angry, you let yourself
beinfluenced by such silly, trivial things. But youll be sorry for it, I knowyou
will, before three months are out.
You keep your traditional fancy picture of
semi-birdsand harps and crowns.
But to whom am I to turn,Id like to
know?
In regard to Cuffy, however, Nannans opinion was
general: an awkwardchild to deal with.
Impossible now to call his thoughts
home.
The last to leave the ship were Jerry, Tilly and
Emmy.
I havent lived with you allthese years for
nothing.
Hessuch a good business man, and knows so many
people.
Why did he have such abig boat all to himself?
Worsestill, had been, for over two months. You never knew what fresh fad was going
to get thewhiphand of him.
Onemoment abjuring heights, another hankering after
them! When Im gone youll be able todo just as you please.
Such a thing is not to be contemplated for a
moment.
However, on this occasion his rashness took another
form. Before they had got any distance, it became clear to Mary thatRichards
travelling-days were .
He never let himself have any realpeace or
enjoyment. But Marys tone lacked warmth, was rich inincredulity.
True, also, was what shesaid about the damage to
his pride.
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