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"Thou cam'st not to thy place by accident, -- / It is the very place God meant for thee; / And should'st thou there small scope for action see / Do not for this give room to discontent. " -- _Trench._
Ted had proved himself an able steward, and a sufficiently luxurious / luncheon had been conjured up for their refreshment.