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"[Mrs. Vine] had begun to weep. Nothing would induce her, she whispered, to have another bird in the house after poor Beano had gone. You got to love a bird like a human. You got so that the first thing you did every day was to go into the kitchen and say good morning to it."
Aug 30, 2025 02:48AM
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"[Miss Poraway] advanced the opinion that the bird wouldn't last much longer, and recommended Miss Vine the purchase of a new one."

How insensitive!

Mrs Abigail and I would have preferred Miss Poraway would have stayed at home because of her nasal complaint and Mrs Blackham would have taken her place.
Aug 30, 2025 02:42AM
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"Mrs. Blakey, with busy eyes and cheeks that shone, possessed a nature which had been formed by a capacity for looking on the bright side. Clouds were there for the harvesting of their silver linings, despair was just a word."
Aug 23, 2025 12:53PM
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