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Excerpt from George Wender Gave a Party
But she appeared to be uneasy. She opened a book and looked at it, evidently to gain time, put down some make-believe notes on the blotting paper in front of her, and then suddenly, with an air of bewilderment and boredom, glanced at her sister, Mrs. Rigg, who sat on a sofa patiently wait ing. It was only half-past ten. Relations had no business to come so early, she thought, or to come at all, unless they knew how to dress and look prosperous.
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