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“Two constables stopped me to search my buggy
“All the patrols are out nowWith rents coming due soon-but I don’t
want to talk militaryWhat they haven’t seen him laugh like that in
yar5y,o,u say to John Graham? I “Do you know him?”
“Very well Scarlett laughed until her sides achedIs that what ‘diffident’ means? If you’d only brag a
little, Charles, you could have saved me a lot of trouble
I’ve been trying to get with the Blazers for a year, but I didn’t know
anybody
“The one you’ll really like is my Aunt LetitiaShe can ride Uncle
John into the ground and never look backCome on, I’ll introduce
you There were promising rumbles of thunder, but no rainBy
midday
the air was stiflingErnest Sutcliffe rang the dinner gong to get
everyone’s attentionhe and his wife had planned something different
for the afternoon, he said nervously
“There is the usual croquet and archery, what? Or the library and
billiards in the house, what? Or whatever one does customarily
What?”
“Do get on with it Ernest,” said his wifeWith many starts and stops
and sputters Ernest got on with itThere were bathing costumes for
anyone who wanted one and ropes strung across the river for the
adventurous to hold on to while cooling off in the rushing water
“hardly ‘rushing,’” amended Nan Sutcliffe, “but a decent little
currentFootmen will be there with iced champagne
Scarlett was one of the first to acceptIt sounded like being in a
cool tub all afternoonIt was immensely more enjoyable than a cool
tub, even though the water was warmer than she’d hoped it would be
Scarlett moved along the rope hand over hand towards the center and
deeper waterSuddenly she found herself in the grip of the cur