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English
1868
I shall never forget putting in a Christmas at the Babwolds'. Mrs. Babwold is some relation of my father's  a sort of to be left till called for cousin  and that was considered sufficient reason for my having to accept her invitation at about the sixth time of asking; though why the sins of the father should be visited by the children  you won't find any notepaper in that drawer; that's where I keep old menus and first night programmes. I SHALL NEVER FORGET PUTTING IN A CHRISTMAS AT THE BABWELLS MISSUS BABWELLD IS SOME RELATION OF MY FATHER'S A SORT OF TO BE LEFT TILL CALLED FOR COUSIN AND THAT WAS CONSIDERED SUFFICIENT REASON FOR MY HAVING TO ACCEPT HER INVITATION AT ABOUT THE SIXTH TIME OF ASKING THOUGH WHY THE SINS OF THE FATHER SHOULD BE VISITED BY THE CHILDREN YOU WON'T FIND ANY NOTEPAPER IN THAT DRAWER THAT'S WHERE I KEEP OLD MENUS IN FIRST NIGHT PROGRAMMES
ell. It's a pity people can't discuss fiscal matters without getting wild. However, she wrote next day to ask if I could get her a Yorkshire terrier of the size and shade that's being worn now, and that's as near as a woman can be expected to get to owning herself in the wrong. And she will tie a salmon-pink bow to its collar, and call it "Reggie," and take it with her everywhere--like poor Miriam Klopstock, who _would_ take her Chow with her to the bathroom, and while she was bathing it was playing at she-bears with her garments. Miriam is always late for breakfast, and she wasn't really missed till the middle of lunch. However, I'm not going any further into the Fiscal Question. Only I should like to be protected from the partner with a weak red tendency. REGINALD'S CHRISTMAS REVEL They say (said Reginald) that there's nothing sadder than victory except defeat. If you've ever stayed with dull people during what is alleged to be the festive season, you can probably revise that saying.  THIS IS A LIBERRIBLE VOX RECORDING ALL LIBERRIFOX RECORDINGS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO VOLUNTEER PLEASE VISIT LIBERVOX DOT ORG THIS READING BY GRAHAM REDMAN REGINALD SHORTS STORIES BY SARKE REGINALD'S CHRISTMAS REVEL THEY SAY SAID REGINALD THAT THERE'S NOTHING SADDER THAN VICTORY EXCEPT DEFEAT IF YOU'VE EVER STAYED WITH DULL PEOPLE DURING WHAT IS ALLEGED TO BE THE FESTIVE SEASON YOU CAN PROBABLY REVISE THAT SAYING
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