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And Rake, rendered almost melancholy by his thoughts, went out of the box to get into saddle and ride off on an errand of his master's to the Zu-Zu at her tiny hunting-lodge, where the snow-white ponies made her stud, and where she gave enchanting little hunting-dinners, at which she sang equally enchanting little hunting-songs, and arrayed herself, in the Fontainebleau hunting costume, gold-hilted knife and all, and spent Cecil's winnings for him with a rapidity that threatened to leave very few of them for the London season.
The servants know that they want a mistress; and, in the absence of that mistress, the language of the household becomes loud and harsh and sometimes improper. Young men among us seldom go quite straight in their course, unless they are, at any rate occasionally, brought under the influence of tea and small talk. There was no tea and small talk at Hap House, but there were hunting-dinners.
He had an eye, too, for a pretty girl not always in the way that is approved of by mothers with marriageable daughters; but in the way of which they so decidedly disapprove. And thus old ladies began to say bad things. Those pleasant hunting-dinners were spoken of as the Hap House orgies.
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