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Emily, who had been pointedly ignored by the Murrays at breakfast, was called into the parlour when the meal was over.
They were all there--the whole phalanx of them--and it occurred to Emily as she looked at Uncle Wallace, sitting in the spring sunshine, that she had not just found the exact word after all to express his peculiar quality of grimness.