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the village church when the parson began to read it; and 

 thinking to gain my father's assent, she turned to him and 

 said graciously, " Now, Mr. Huxley, don't you think I was 

 quite right to mark my disapproval ? " 



" My dear Lady " he replied, " I should as soon 



think of rising and leaving your table because I disapproved 

 of one of the entrees." 



