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Mrs. Lamb's want of tact was so pronounced that it even overcame lier fear of lier liusl)and, and she still spoke about the service of the church and the great good that she had received from it ; he listened politely with attention, occasionally looking up from his plate at her, almost inquisitively. MISSUS LAMB'S WANT OF TACT WAS SO PRONOUNCED THAT IT EVEN OVERCAME HER FEAR OF HER HUSBAND AND SHE STILL SPOKE ABOUT THE SERVICE OF THE CHURCH AND THE GREAT GOOD THAT SHE HAD RECEIVED FROM IT HE LISTENED POLITELY WITH ATTENTION OCCASIONALLY LOOKING UP FROM HIS PLATE AT HER ALMOST INQUISITIVELY
drove up to the door. Mrs. Lamb had come back from the after-meeting. She placed on the hall table two or three devotional THE OCTAVE OF CLAUDIUS. 25 books : amongst them was her Bible, fastened by an elastic band, and bulged with sheets of written notes. She was rather a short woman, with dark hair, and plain anaemic face and ecstatic eyes. She looked very young, twenty years younger than the doctor. " I'm late," she said to him, " but I've been very happy — so happy ! We had Mr. Catcome as usual — Elijah and the believer's hope." Dr. Lamb looked at his wife, and said nothing ; then he smiled slightly. When he smiled his thin lips showed rather large white teeth. She saw the smile, and a nervous expression came into her face ; she appeared to be slightly afraid of her husband. They went into the dining-room. At a small table supper was laid; and they both sat down. Mrs. Lamb said grace audibly, while her husband stared pensively at a mayonnaise. 26 THE OCTAVE OF CLAUDIUS. CHAPTER III.  CHAPTER THREE OF THE OCTAVE OF CLOUDIUS THIS IS A LIBER VOX RECORDING ALL LIBERVOX RECORDINGS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO VOLUNTEER PLEASE VISIT LIBERVOX DOT ORG RECORDING BY AIR AND RIVETTA THE OCTAVE OF CLOUDIUS BY BERRY PAIN CHAPTER THREE
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