Once a Week (Classic Reprint)
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Excerpt from Once a Week "In less refined circles than ours," I said to Myra, "your behaviour would be described as swank. Really, to judge from the airs you put on, you might be the child´s mother." "He´s jealous because he´s not an aunt himself. Isn´t he, ducksey darling?" "I do wish you wouldn´t keep dragging the baby into the conversation; we can make it go quite well as a duologue. As to being jealous - why, it´s absurd. True, I´m not an aunt, but in a very short time I shall be an uncle by marriage, which sounds to me much superior. That is," I added, "if you´re still equal to it." Myra blew me a kiss over the cradle. "Another thing you´ve forgotten," I went on, "is that I´m down for a place as a godfather. Archie tells me that it isn´t settled yet, but that there´s a good deal of talk about it in the clubs. Who´s the other going to be? Not Thomas, I suppose? That would be making the thing rather a farce." "Hasn´t Dahlia broken it to you?" said Myra anxiously. "Simpson?" I asked, in an awed whisper. Myra nodded. "And, of course, Thomas," she said. "Heavens! Not three of us? What a jolly crowd we shall be. Thomas can play our best ball. We might - " About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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