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THE dinner-table was a surprise even to Mrs. Lennox. Although her own table appointments were fastidiously correct, they had been supplemented by Jessie's exquisite arrangement of flowers, and by dainty dinner-cards which Millicent had that morning painted in water-color.
The two "white-winged angels," as the immaculate waitresses called each other, stood like marble statues while the guests entered the dining-room.