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The lamps were lighted in the dining-room, and the servants moved silently and swiftly about, and dinner was at length drawing to a close.
Lady Edna sat in her father's accustomed place talking quietly with de la Croisa, whilst Shorland was babbling to his wife as to the luck which had attended his day's racing.