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BOOK 2 · CHAPTER 4: In the Web of the Ineffective
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Teddy's misadventure happened while figs were still ripening on Mr. Britling's big tree. It was Cissie brought the news to Mr. Britling. She came up to the Dower House with a white, scared face.
"I've come up for the letters," she said. "There's bad news of Teddy, and Letty's rather in a state."