. Thackerayana;. history and extraction of every fowl that came to the table. Heassured us that his poultry had neither kindred nor allies anywhere on this side of the channel. 1 As soon as we were risen from the table, our great parliamentof females presently resolved themselves into committees of twosand threes all over the dining-room, and I perceived that everyparty was engaged in talking scandal. The ladies then went into one parlour to their tea, and wemen into another to our bottle, over which I was entertained withmany ingenious remarks on the price of barley, on dairies and thesheepfo
. Thackerayana;. history and extraction of every fowl that came to the table. Heassured us that his poultry had neither kindred nor allies anywhere on this side of the channel. 1 As soon as we were risen from the table, our great parliamentof females presently resolved themselves into committees of twosand threes all over the dining-room, and I perceived that everyparty was engaged in talking scandal. The ladies then went into one parlour to their tea, and wemen into another to our bottle, over which I was entertained withmany ingenious remarks on the price of barley, on dairies and thesheepfold. But as the most engaging conversation is, when toolong, sometimes cloying, having smoked my pipe in due silenceand attention, I took a trip to the ladies, who had sent to knowwhether I would drink some tea. When I made my entrance, 3C2 THACKER A YANA. the topic they were on was religion, in their statements aboutwhich they were terribly divided, and debated with such agitationand fervour, that I grew in pain
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