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Searle too had ceased to overflow, so that I had to relieve the silence. It was of course easy to descant on the beauties of park and mansion, and as I did so I observed our hostess. She had no arts, no impulses nor graces scarce even any manners; she was queerly, almost frowsily dressed; yet she pleased me well. She had an antique sweetness, a homely fragrance of old traditions.
The Shetland pony, meanwhile, was standing at a safe distance from Uncle Zack's mule, looking very wicked indeed with its long forelock hanging frowsily between its eyes, and seeming to have comprehended some of the slanders which this old darky making a great pretense of being angry had uttered.
There was a small boy asleep on the couch this time, and the usual frowsily tired traveling public relaxed against various of the chairs. "I want to leave my baby here until I get in touch with friends who have failed to meet me." A quick suspicion of foundling crossed the old face. "We don't take the responsibility of infants." "But this is urgent. I must locate my friends in Brooklyn.
Silence descended over that kitchen, and a sooty dusk that almost obliterated the table, drawn out and cluttered after the manner of those who dine frowsily; the cold stove, its pots cloying, and a sink piled high with a task whose only ending is from meal to meal.
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