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EXHIBITS EFFECTS OF A PRATTLER'S DOSES.
The rules in Lord Ormont's household assisted to shelter him for some hours of the day from the lady who was like a blast of sirocco under his roof.

He had his breakfast alone, as Lady Charlotte had it at Olmer; a dislike of a common table in the morning was a family trait with both.
At ten o'clock the secretary arrived, and they were shut up together.

At the luncheon table Aminta usually presided.

If my lord dined at home, he had by that time established an equanimity rendering, his constant civility to Mrs.Pagnell less arduous.