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"The squire and Miss Elizabeth have come home, and they have company at Jacob's friends of Mr Maxwell's, they say; but it is likely they would be staying at the parsonage if they were. They have come at a good time. They'll see folks enough in their meeting-clothes for once." Davie had come home to put on his own "meeting-clothes," and declined his dinner in his hurry to get away again.
There was a good deal of bright colour about the "meeting-clothes" of some of them, and the effect at a distance was pleasing.
Katie took it more quietly. In her joy at the prospect of seeing Miss Elizabeth again, the prospect of seeing so many people "in their meeting-clothes" seemed a secondary matter, and this was too openly acknowledged to please her brother. "Katie," said he discontentedly, "I think the less we have to do with the Holts to-day the better." "Jacob and his wife, you mean," said Katie, laughing.
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