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Updated: May 2, 2025
"Didn't he speak of the party?" "Oh, yes, a great deal. He said that henceforth he would have none of the Southdown Road people, male or female, at the Manor House. I thought he was going to curse the Horlocks; but I reminded him of the Viceroys. As for the Measons, I don't know what he would have said if he hadn't been crying."
I don't go to the Horlocks because I may meet people there I don't want to know. If you hadn't allowed the girls to go there, she never would have met him." "But we had to call on the Horlocks. Every Viceroy that ever came to India called upon her, and they're excellent people titled people come down from London to see them: but I daresay their banking accounts wouldn't bear looking into.
You know where to find us, the gate's always open; lunch at half-past one, dinner at eight old Indians, you know; come in when you like. They bade the Horlocks good-night and walked up the Southdown Road, looking with its line of trees along the pavement like a little mock boulevard.
"You are just the same as the others, Maggie; once there is a young man to flirt with, you don't care what he is or where he comes from. When there are no young men, you will snub the old ladies fast enough; and as for Sally, she is downright rude. I didn't want to see the haberdashers, but while they were in my house I was polite to them." "It was the Horlocks who told them to call."
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