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Updated: May 31, 2025
We canna be ower discreet when cash is involved. I'll get some high-class cairds for ye to inspect till the tea's infused. Macgregor would dearly have liked to follow her into the shop. 'She's a clinker, observed Willie under his breath. 'Eh? 'Naething. Which was all the conversation during the absence of the hostess. She returned with a tray.
"Had I not exercised patience and self-control, the interview would have been something after this fashion: about ten minutes before tea-time, Hannah would have come to me and said, with provoking coolness "'The tea's all out. "To which I would have replied sharply "'Why, in the name of goodness, did not you say so this morning? You knew that you had used the last drawing!
"What are you two doing here in the dark? It's past eight tea's ready Aunt Jemima's down and everything's getting cold." Candles were lit in the next room, and the tea-things laid.
"Tea's ready," she said. He went into the kitchen, smiling, enchanted, but disturbed. She had not come to him and confessed that she could not make tea without tea-leaves. Yet there was the teapot steaming and puffing on the table! The mystery lay on a plate in the middle of the table.
Trapes, I've got a stranglehold on that idea, for it is rather brilliant." "There's that kettle b'ilin' at last, thank goodness!" sighed Mrs. Trapes, crossing to the stove, "tea's a luxury, I suppose, but oh, drat Mulligan, anyway!" So Mrs.
"No, he does not grow tea, Tom." "Well, I do wonder at that," said Tom, "because you see tea's better than coffee to keep to." "How about climate, Tom?" I said laughing. "Climate? Ah! yes, I s'pose that do make a difference, Mas'r Harry. But he might grow sugar." "Perhaps he does, Tom," I said, "but we shall see before very long."
'Aw durnd know as onybody feels it but thisel, lad, replied his mother; 'but thaa con go i' th' garden, if thaa wants to cool a bit. Tea's happen made thee sweat.
"I was doing the very thing I blame in the others," she answered. "But there, tea's ready now, so we'll say no more about it or him," she added. Throughout the meal Godson watched his daughter, and after it was over, and she sat near the lamp sewing with deft fingers, he kept his eyes on her.
"I'd rather sit 'ere, or be at work. My son was a real son to me. This tea's the only thing that does me any good. I can make you a fresh cup in a minute." "Thank you, Mrs. Soles, but I must be getting on. We must all look forward to meeting our beloved again, in God's mercy. And one of these days soon I shall be seeing you in church, shan't I." Mrs.
"Tell me about the 'other part. You've excited my curiosity." "I meant to. But talking of the weather draws people together, don't you think? just as the thought of tea does in England and dear old Scotland. Everybody everywhere having tea at the same time, you know, and the same feelings and thoughts. It's different abroad or in America. Tea's more like an accident than an institution."
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