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"So here is the result of family dinner-parties, and family-talks kept up till midnight! " said Mary Harper, with a little natural acerbity. "It is provoking for the mistress of a precise household to sit waiting breakfast for a whole hour."
"Mary, be charitable! We did not know you were ready, and we were so busy in my room. No laziness, was it, Agatha?"