The Mitford Bedside Companion by Jan Karon

Author:Jan Karon
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Penguin Group USA, Inc.
Published: 2006-09-16T04:00:00+00:00

Following the regimental trooping to the dessert table, someone rattled a spoon against a water glass. No one paid the slightest attention.

Somebody shouted “Quiet, please!” but the plea was lost in the din of voices.

Esther Bolick stepped to the parish hall piano, sat down, and played the opening bars of a ragtime favorite at an intense volume.

A hush settled over the assembly, except for the kitchen crew, which was lamenting a spinach casserole somebody forgot to set out.

“Hymn two-ninety!” announced the rector, as the youth group finished passing out song sheets. “And let me hear those calories burn!”

Esther gave a mighty intro, and everyone stood and sang lustily.

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