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As Minott moved from Morris's seat another and louder shout arose from the other end of the table: "Garry, Garry, hurry up!" came the cry. It was evident the young man was very popular. Peter dropped his glasses from his nose, and turning toward Morris said in a low voice: "That's a very breezy young man, Holker, the one who has just left us. Got something in him, has he, besides noise?"
And with the great day a soft November day summer had lingered on a-purpose came the guests: the head of the house of Breen and his wife not poor Corinne, of course, who poured out her heart in a letter instead, which she entrusted to her mother to deliver; and Holker Morris and Mrs.
Breen go to his room, for we dine in an hour, and Holker will be cross as two sticks if we keep it waiting a minute." But Holker was not cross not when dinner was served; nobody was cross certainly not Peter, who was in his gayest mood; and certainly not Ruth or Jack, who babbled away next to each other.
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