“Bah. Just as you or I would go to the mantua makers to purchase fabric – in Mother’s case, she attends church to buy herself salvation. Honestly, the woman could squeeze blood from a ha’penny, yet she’s lavished money on the Devonshire clergy, I think as a way to atone fro her disagreeable nature. But I tell you, there’s not enough gold in the world to atone for her nasty disposition.”
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