Lady Chester's Disappointment

Lady Chester was quite knocked up by the morning's exertion, so Aileen went alone to the afternoon service. She found her fat friend of the morning coming out of the adjoining house accompanied by her slim daughters. They arrived at the church door together, and then Aileen said, "'If you are not provided with the seat, my sister is not coming to church, and there will be room in our pew for all your party' 'I have always observed that when man and wife part the husband is a brute,' Mrs Hopkinson replied. "And indeed if she has, it is probably Lord Chester's fault"

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