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Excerpt from The Permanent Uncle At last 1 There was the sound of a key inserted in the lock, the front door opened, and he could hear the swish of Mary's skirts - and there was someone with her. He pricked up his ears and listened quite excitedly. N o, Martin - no, you mustn't, he heard Mary remark in her primmest voice. So it was only old Martin He got up from his chair to welcome them. Martin Darrell was Mary's first cousin. They had been friends at the university, and it was to Darrell that he owed his introduction to his wife. He threw Open the study door, and met them in the passage. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.