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Updated: May 29, 2025
They reached the old stone house before sunset, and soon assembled in the dining-room for the pleasant meal which might be called a tea-dinner, or a dinner-tea, although not exactly corresponding to either designation. Tom and Gem had returned from Sunday School some time before, and since then they had been absorbed in reading their library-books, their customary employment at that hour.
A sumptuous dinner-tea was soon spread on the table of the dining-room the windows of which apartment commanded a view, across the valley, of the city and distant sea. Mr Oliphant was a widower, with two daughters and four sons.
Kingsley told me, but having withal a very habitable look. "I hope you'll be comfortable here," said my host as he turned to go "as comfortable as one can be in a cottage. Have you everything you want? There will be a tea-dinner or a dinner-tea in about half an hour." Then, as he lingered, he asked, "When did you see Forster last?" "Six weeks ago," I said "in London.
She had had a comfortable, nondescript meal, which she called dinner-tea, set ready for them in the dining-room, and as this room was near the hall-door, she had installed herself therein, so that she could the more easily watch for her visitors. Mr.
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