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you in the study, and then you can post them as you go home. Is that all right, then? Yes? Good! Give my love to mother and the girls." She rang off and at once called up the Aspidistra Club (Dunkle had been expelled from the Bards' upon the publication of "Trixie,") and commanded the porter to send her husband home the moment he put in an appearance.