The Making of a Prig (Classic Reprint)
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Excerpt from The Making of a Prig It was supper time at the Rectory, and the Rector had not come in. There were two conflicting elements at the Rectory, the Rector´s disregard of details and his sister´s sense of their importance. There was only one will, however, and that was his sister´s. So the meals were always punctual, and the Rector was always late; a fact that by its very recurrence would have long ceased to be important, had not Miss Esther loved to accentuate it by a certain formula of complaint that varied as little as the offence itself. This evening, however, he was later than usual; and Miss Esther did not attempt to conceal her impatience as she glanced from the old clock in the corner down to the fireplace, where another familiar grievance awaited her. "Katharine, how often have I told you not to lie on the rug like a great boy? 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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