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Sevenoaks

CHAPTER VIII
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What I want is something right.

Do the whole thing up brown.

Do you understand that ?" The arbiter of style smiled pityingly, and admitted that he comprehended his customer.
It was at last arranged that the latter should make a study of the house, and furnish it according to his best ability, within a specified sum of expenditure and a specified period of time; and then the proprietor took his leave.
Mr.Belcher had accomplished a large amount of business within two days, but he had worked according to his habit.

The dinner party remained, and this was the most difficult business that he had ever undertaken, yet he had a strong desire to see how it was done.

He learned quickly what he undertook, and he had already "discounted," to use his own word, a certain amount of mortification connected with the affair..


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