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I knew it was going to happen, but he's just told me how it was. They wrote 'Prisoner Blake' in all kinds of scrawls and skriggles. They didn't know they'd got to write your real name. I call it a joke on Madame Beattie." To Lydia it looked like a joke on herself also, though a sorry one.
You could pick up a few odds and ends from other rooms that would not be missed." "Oh, yes, mother wouldn't mind that, and the green felting on the floor is quite nice and new; but the paint, and the paper-saffron roses and gold skriggles and a light oak door! How could you possibly make anything look artistic against such a background?" "You couldn't, and it wouldn't be much fun if you could.
I am convinced that they look upon us as country bumpkins, and it's most important to put them in their proper position at once, so that we may start fair. If you are going to do your hair in skriggles it will take you an age, so do begin!" Ruth rose obediently.
"Skriggles" was an inelegant but descriptive title for her most becoming coiffure, which she had already decided must be adopted for the first eventful evening at the Court.
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