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THE bishop's garden party upon the following Monday afternoon was favoured with delightful weather, and at the appointed hour the faithful and unfaithful from all parts of the city were disporting themselves with dignity and decorum upon the episcopal lawn.
All who were of importance in church circles had gathered together there and many who were of no importance at all. The company, like a box of assorted biscuits, was mixed.