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Many a poet has remarked that cool reflection comes with the morning. How far this applied to those who had finally applauded Ewen Jones overnight might be hard to say. When Roger went down to breakfast only three others were with him. Ewen and Rhoda as representing the host and hostess, and Jeremiah Dayton. The others were having the meal in their bedrooms. It was rumoured that the ladies did justice to the good things brought them; the men were mostly content with coffee and aspirin. Jeremiah being both an early-bedder and a teetotaller was his usual cheery self--if cheery be the right word.
-"Were you able to provide Captain Henshaw with a spare toothbrush?" Roger asked Rhoda.