The pocketknife

The pocketknife Written by Linda (3/23/2004 9:58 a.m.) in consequence of the missive, Mannerisms, penned by LaurieC

] I was therefore very shocked when he "pulled out a pocketknife and proceeded to slather butter over two crumpets."

That struck me as odd, too. I could not imagine a gentleman, though vulgar, doing something quite so blatant!

The author is not painting a pleasant picture of Mr. Hurst.

Back in Hertfordshire Linda (3/23/2004 3:01 a.m.)

Mannerisms LaurieC (3/23/2004 9:26 a.m.)
- knifes Melanie Z (3/23/2004 10:00 a.m.)
  - The professor's knife... Gloria (3/23/2004 6:16 p.m.)
- The pocketknife Linda (3/23/2004 9:58 a.m.)
I took it from another point-of-view Vania (3/23/2004 3:29 a.m.)
- Competence Mary Frances 2 (3/23/2004 8:28 a.m.)
  - That path... Gloria (3/23/2004 6:26 p.m.)
    - Those well-meaning servants... Vania (3/23/2004 9:39 p.m.)
      - interisting thought Melanie Z (3/24/2004 4:31 a.m.)

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