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Much Darker Days

Andrew Lang

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .Mrs. Thompson remarked that 'my sister's health was not as it should be,'—not all she could wish.

'I do not wish to alarm you; no doubt you, her brother, are used to it; but, for a girl as mad as a hatter—well, I'll trouble you!'

'I myself can write M.D. after my name,' I replied,' and you are related, I think, to Sir Runan Errand?'

'We are connections,' she said, not taking the point of my sarcasm. 'His conduct rarely astonishes me. When I found, however, that this lady, your sister, was his wife, I own, for once, I was surprised.'

Feeling that this woman had the better of it, with her calm, polished, highbred sarcasms, I walked back to the 'pike, full of hopes of a sweet revenge.

As, however, I had never spoken to a baronet before, I could not but fear that his lofty air of superior rank might daunt me when we met to-morrow.





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