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Updated: May 22, 2025
Jack put her down as 'a flinty-hearted ould maid. 'Her sort, she declared, 'is ever an' always sour an' bitther to them the Lord blesses wid a family. But all the same it became a regular thing for Margret to eat her Sunday dinner with the Laffans, and Mrs.
The fighting was not like those battles on Laffans Plain, where you fought quickly and decisively, and where, "win, draw, or lose," you were home in time for tea. You were told all about it beforehand by the Colonel, or Brigadier, and sometimes the "show" approached interest. Here everything was different. This was the real thing.
Margret came to dinner on the Sunday, and was well entertained with a fat chicken and a bit of bacon, for the Laffans were well-to-do people. She thoroughly enjoyed her dinner, though she spoke little and that little monosyllabic; but Margret was taciturn even as a girl, and her solitary habit for years seemed to have made speech more difficult for her. Mrs.
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