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CHAPTER 1

The Romance of Business

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"Ring for some more tea," said Margaret Sangrail to her nephew; "Sophie Chabhouse has just been here, and I always give her inferior tea in my most valuable tea service. The fact that she can neither drink the tea nor carry away the teacup fills her with acute anguish, which I find much more amusing than filling her with Lapsang Souchong."
"I'm afraid you're not very fond of Cousin Sophie," said Clovis.