The Age of Innocence

three and stay long enough to make poor Amy feel that she hasn't been slighted.\" She glanced hesitatingly at her daughter. \"And if Newland's afternoon is provided for perhaps May can drive you out with the ponies, and try their new russet harness.\"

It was a principle in the Welland family that people's days and hours should be what Mrs. Welland called \"provided for.\" The melancholy possibility of having to \"kill time\"


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three and stay long enough to make poor Amy feel that she hasn't been slighted.\" She glanced hesitatingly at her daughter. \"And if Newland's afternoon is provided for perhaps May can drive you out with the ponies, and try their new russet harness.\"

It was a principle in the Welland family that people's days and hours should be what Mrs. Welland called \"provided for.\" The melancholy possibility of having to \"kill time\"


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