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lection Part Two
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Philanthropy and statistics were Miss Van Vluyck's provinceand she
naturally resented any tendency to divert their guest's attention from these
topics.
Mrs. Plinth at this moment appeared.
Literature?
she protested in a tone of remonstrance. "But this is
perfectly unexpected. I understood we were to talk of Osric Dane's novel."
Mrs. Ballinger winced at the discriminationbut let it pass. "We can
hardly make that our chief subject--at least not TOO intentionally she
suggested. Of course we can let our talk DRIFT in that direction; but we
ought to have some other topic as an introductionand that is what I
wanted to consult you about. The fact iswe know so little of Osric Dane's
tastes and interests that it is difficult to make any special preparation."
It may be difficult said Mrs. Plinth with decision [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], but it is
absolutely necessary. I know what that happy-go-lucky principle leads to.
As I told one of my nieces the other daythere are certain emergencies for
which a lady should always be prepared. It's in shocking taste to wear
colours when one pays a visit of condolenceor a last year's dress when
there are reports that one's husband is on the wrong side of the market; and
so it is with yilai：[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]
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