Tea And Scandal (1996)
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Swann clapped her hands. “Now we are in a pickle!” she said. “I counted on Lady Pargeter to lead the parade. The highest-born lady gets to go first. We will have no promiscuous seating at my table. Ladies go first.”
Jane looked at Fenwick. “Promiscuous seating? What does she mean?”
“It’s not the racy sort of thing the name suggests. One envisages sitting with a lady on his lap, peeling grapes and spilling wine, but it refers only to ladies and gentlemen sitting side by side. Even that lechery is... forbidden us tonight. Ladies on one side of the table, gents on the other, like a country dance.”
Mrs. Swann’s voice trumpeted out again. “You will lead us in, Lady Sykes, even if you ain’t a real lady. Only a baronet’s widow.”
Lady Pargeter stood aside. “Age before beauty,” she said in a low voice, but not so low that Lady Sykes could not hear it.
“I hardly know how to arrange the rest of you,” Mrs. Swann said, regarding her motley crew of guests. “A schoolteacher, a companion, and a vicar’s wife.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Swann clapped her hands. “Now we are in a pickle!” she said. “I counted on Lady Pargeter to lead the parade. The highest-born lady gets to go first. We will have no promiscuous seating at my table. Ladies go first.”
Jane looked at Fenwick. “Promiscuous seating? What does she mean?”
“It’s not the racy sort of thing the name suggests. One envisages sitting with a lady on his lap, peeling grapes and spilling wine, but it refers only to ladies and gentlemen sitting side by side. Even that lechery is... forbidden us tonight. Ladies on one side of the table, gents on the other, like a country dance.”
Mrs. Swann’s voice trumpeted out again. “You will lead us in, Lady Sykes, even if you ain’t a real lady. Only a baronet’s widow.”
Lady Pargeter stood aside. “Age before beauty,” she said in a low voice, but not so low that Lady Sykes could not hear it.
“I hardly know how to arrange the rest of you,” Mrs. Swann said, regarding her motley crew of guests. “A schoolteacher, a companion, and a vicar’s wife.
What to read after Tea And Scandal?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Joan Smith to read onlineMoreLess
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