"Whichever married first, the other was to be bridesmaid!--we arranged that somewhere in the dark ages! Oh, Jacqueline, you are like a princess in a picture-book!" "And Uncle Dick and Uncle Edward ?" asked Jacqueline, in a low voice.
"Well, the Churchills are obstinate folk, as we all know!" answered Unity cheerfully.

"But I think time will help.

They can't go on hating forever.

Uncle Dick is in the fields, and Uncle Edward is in the library reading.

There, there, honey!" Mammy Chloe bore down upon them from the other end of the room.