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I had never thought Written by JoAnn (3/21/2009 3:24 p.m.) in consequence of the missive, When Catherine first arrives at the abbey..., penned by Adrian

of the General as being defensive. Do you think Catherine is being critical, or just that the General perceives her as so? Personally, I think the General is just bragging. The "to his uncritical palate" bit I think is the equivalent of "if I do say so myself".

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What do you make of the general's hints? Lynn (3/20/2009 7:55 a.m.)

I think... Karen G (3/20/2009 9:16 a.m.)
- I'm wondering why the General is so convinced Catherine's rich Cathy Allen (3/20/2009 2:18 p.m.)
  - Catherine´s dresses MarianneR (3/20/2009 2:34 p.m.)
    - Catherine bought the dresses herself, and Mrs Allen's... Reeba (3/20/2009 5:44 p.m.)
      - Do we know why General T thinks this?   JoAnn (3/20/2009 5:55 p.m.)
        
        Only assumptions I should say...   MarianneR (3/21/2009 5:07 a.m.)
        
        I just realised that it's the Morlands...   Reeba (3/21/2009 11:48 a.m.)
      - I don't think Catherine's dresses were unfashionable Cathy Allen (3/20/2009 8:27 p.m.)
  - The General thinks Catherine WILL be rich kathleen (elder) (3/20/2009 2:36 p.m.)
    - Ah, yes, good point! (nfm) Cathy Allen (3/20/2009 8:21 p.m.)
  - General's misinformation PeterL (3/20/2009 11:38 p.m.)
    - Perhaps, but how much evidence... Line (3/21/2009 10:37 a.m.)
- When Catherine first arrives at the abbey... Adrian (3/20/2009 7:59 p.m.)
  - I had never thought JoAnn (3/21/2009 3:24 p.m.)
    - Catherine isn't being critical. It's just ... Reeba (3/21/2009 4:38 p.m.)
      - Indeed; 'perceiving how her eye was employed' is crucial too Tom P2 (3/21/2009 5:55 p.m.)

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