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"Lois is late this morning," Vandermere remarked, looking up at the clock.
"And on her birthday, too! " Lady Mary declared. "Young people, nowadays, are so _blase_. Look at all those presents on the table for her, and here the breakfast gong has rung twice, and there is no sign of her."