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Miriam paid her first visit to a German church the next day, her third Sunday. Of the first Sunday, now so far off, she could remember nothing but sitting in a low-backed chair in the Saal trying to read Les Travailleurs de la Mer. seas... and a sunburnt youth striding down a desolate lane in a storm... and the beginning of teatime. They had been kept indoors all day by the rain.
The second Sunday they had all gone in the evening to the English church with Fräulein Pfaff. rush-seated chairs with a ledge for books, placed very close together and scrooping on the stone floor with the movements of the congregation... a little gathering of English people. They seemed very dear for a moment... what was it about them that was so attractive... that gave them their air of "refinement"? .