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Updated: June 4, 2025
It was as if the three mourned together over the remains of some dear one who lay dead among them. Hartley bowed low, with an uncontrollable shiver, and turned to the tea-table, where Miss Benham sat in the seat of authority, flanked by a young American lady whom he had met before, and by Baron de Vries, whom he had not seen since the evening of the De Saulnes' dinner-party.
Marie pulled out his watch and looked at it. "Eight-fifteen," said he. "What time are we asked for eight-thirty? That means nine: It's an English house, and nobody will be on time. It's out of fashion to be prompt nowadays." "I should hardly call the Marquis de Saulnes English, you know," objected Hartley. "Well, his wife is," said the other, "and they're altogether English in manner.
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