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Shorter's brown eyes, which became very wide and serious, too. But all the time it seemed to her that other parts of him were laughing. "Husbands," he declared, "are kill-joys. What have they got to do with a house except to sleep in it? Now I haven't the pleasure of knowing you as well as I hope to one of these days, Mrs. Spence " "Oh, I say!" interrupted Mr. Cuthbert.
Finally Miss Anderson insisted they must go, and the bouquet of flowers on the tea table was plucked apart to reveal nine little individual bouquets, one for each guest. "Good-bye, and thank you for a lovely party," said Miss Anderson gaily. "Do you know?" blurted Teddy Tucker, "you're my idea of a chaperone! Most of 'em are such dubs and kill-joys!"
It is true that in the squirming process I have described I had to read a portion of the Anabasis and of the Odyssey and Memorabilia, as well as books of Caesar, Livy, Horace, and Virgil. In the case of these books I acquired nothing but a distaste so deep that it has only just worn off. Only after an interval of forty years could I bear to read these kill-joys in translation.
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