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also... Written by Emmeline (3/2/2009 7:01 a.m.) in consequence of the missive, If price for muslin is not fixed, then rather than being rude..., penned by Adrian

He bought one for his sister the other day, but five shillings a yard, it was pronounced to be a prodigious bargain by every lady who saw it, and true Indian muslin. So he spent even less than Mrs Allan did. Yes, I do believe he meant a compliment.

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Muslin discussion, ch. 3 Louise H (3/1/2009 12:36 p.m.)

My first thought was catty Patty Patricia (3/1/2009 1:23 p.m.)
- A fop and a dandy? Reeba (3/1/2009 4:04 p.m.)
Don't like to think of Henry being rude Sarah Hannah (3/1/2009 1:36 p.m.)
- Intent David S (3/1/2009 4:40 p.m.)
  - The end of this paragraph JoAnn (3/2/2009 12:59 p.m.)
    - But that's Catherine's impression CarolTS (3/2/2009 3:12 p.m.)
      - That's just my point JoAnn (3/3/2009 1:15 a.m.)
- Amused but Kind Robbin (3/1/2009 4:43 p.m.)
  - I agree with all this Louise H (3/1/2009 4:50 p.m.)
Agreeing with someone is rude? CarolTS (3/1/2009 3:21 p.m.)
- Must have been the voice in my head Patty Patricia (3/1/2009 4:00 p.m.)
  - Lol, I like Henry from the first Elbè (3/2/2009 7:18 a.m.)
A world unto herself Robbin (3/1/2009 3:43 p.m.)
- Exactly Sarah Hannah (3/1/2009 6:59 p.m.)
  - Agree nfm BarbaraB (3/1/2009 11:28 p.m.)
Perhaps nine shillings... Reeba (3/1/2009 4:11 p.m.)
not rude, I hope... Emmeline (3/1/2009 5:55 p.m.)
If price for muslin is not fixed, then rather than being rude... Adrian (3/1/2009 7:58 p.m.)
- also... Emmeline (3/2/2009 7:01 a.m.)
  - How is that a compliment? JoAnn (3/4/2009 12:36 a.m.)
    - Your references? CarolTS (3/4/2009 2:13 a.m.)
      - Mrs. Allen says... JoAnn (3/4/2009 9:58 a.m.)
    - I don't think he meant it that way. :-) nfm Emmeline (3/4/2009 4:04 p.m.)
I don't think it was rude Amymarie (3/2/2009 11:13 a.m.)
- I agree. nan duval (3/2/2009 12:36 p.m.)

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