[Penny Plain by Anna Buchan (writing as O. Douglas)]@TWC D-Link book
Penny Plain

CHAPTER XX
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No, Jean, you needn't protest so politely.

I'm a good house-wife and I admit my shortbread is 'extra,' as Duncan used to say.

Duncan was very sorry as a small boy that he had left heaven and come to stay with us.

He used to say with a sigh, 'You see, heaven's extra.' I don't know where he picked up the expression.

But what I was going to say is that people are so wretchedly provoking.


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