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Framley Parsonage

CHAPTER III
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It is he who will extract the five-pound note out of your pocket next Sunday for these poor Papuans whom we are going to Christianize.
That is, if Harold Smith does not finish the work out of hand at his Saturday lecture.

And, Robarts, you have seen the bishop, of course:" this he said in a whisper.

"A fine thing to be a bishop, isn't it?
I wish I had half your chance.

But, my dear fellow, I've made such a mistake; I haven't got a bachelor parson for Miss Proudie.

You must help me out, and take her in to dinner." And then the great gong sounded, and off they went in pairs.
At dinner Mark found himself seated between Miss Proudie and the lady whom he had heard named as Miss Dunstable.


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