'Tender as a woman's kiss,' said Reg, helping himself to a slice. 'Thinking Bas meant Maud, Rupert said, 'Isn't she a bit long in the tooth for you?''No, I'm talking about the daughter,' said Bas. It was tragic that Tony couldn't level with her. 'I never tidy up between books in case I throw pages away.
Listen: When I was one-and-twenty, I heard a wise man say, Give crowns and pounds and guineas, but not your heart away. Lizzie's much more likely to have told Tony. 'Well keep your ears open and put a pint of arsenic in Tony's whisky. 'We're not screwed up,' said Rupert.
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