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• Six I The inquest was held three days later. It was all done as decorously as pos-sible, but there was a large attendance and, as Joanna observed, the...
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• II It was Partridge who brought the news of the tragedy. Partridge enjoyscalamity. Her nose always twitches ecstatically when she has to break badnews...
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• Five I I see that there has been one omission in my story. So far I have madelittle or no mention of Mrs. Dane Calthrop, or indeed of the Rev. CalebDa...
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• Four I It was, I think, about a week later, that Partridge informed me that Mrs. Baker would like to speak to me for a minute or two if I would be so ...
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• II When I got back to the house I found Megan sitting on the veranda steps,her chin resting on her knees. She greeted me with her usual lack of ceremo...
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• II Two days later we went to a bridge party at the Symmingtons. It was a Saturday afternoonthe Symmingtons always had their bridgeparties on a Saturda...
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• Three I That afternoon we went to tea with Mr. Pye. Mr. Pye was an extremely ladylike plump little man, devoted to his petitpoint chairs, his Dresden ...
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• II That morning, by way of adventure, I was to walk down to the village. (Joanna and I always called it the village, although technically we were in-c...
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• Two I I am not going to pretend that the arrival of our anonymous letter did notleave a nasty taste in the mouth. It did. At the same time, it soon pa...
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• II I see that I have begun badly. I have given no description of Lymstock andwithout understanding what Lymstock is like, it is impossible to under-st...