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Among those present were myself, my man Voules, a Mrs. Vanderley, her daughter Stella, Mrs. Vanderley's maid Pilbeam and George. George was a dear old pal of mine. In fact, it was I who had worked him into the party.
I am afraid that in the heat of the moment I raised my voice." "It's a wonder you didn't raise the roof. Who was that with you?" "Miss Pilbeam, sir; Mrs. Vanderley's maid." "What was all the trouble about?" "I was breaking our engagement, sir." I couldn't help gaping. Somehow one didn't associate Voules with engagements.
Coming along the corridor was that infernal what's-her-name Mrs. Vanderley's maid Pilbeam. Have you ever been accepted by the girl you love, Reggie?" "Never. I've been refused dozens " "Then you won't understand how I felt. I was off my head with joy. I hardly knew what I was doing. I just felt I had to kiss the nearest thing handy. I couldn't wait. It might have been the ship's cat. It wasn't.
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