‘I never was at his house; but they say it is a sweet, pretty place!’
‘As vile a spot as ever I saw in my life,’ said Mr. Palmer.
‘Then you would be very ill-bred,’ cried Mr. Palmer.
'My love, you contradict everybody,' said his wife, with her usual laugh. 'Do you know that you are quite rude?’
‘I did not know I contradicted anybody in calling your mother ill-bred.’
— May 02, 2026 06:25AM
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