pickGood soapy family saga. Some sour notes but no doubt they reflect the attitudes of some people in the time the author was writing about.
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Jalna: Books 1-4: The Building of Jalna / Morning at Jalna / Mary Wakefield / Young Renny | 
pickGood soapy family saga. Some sour notes but no doubt they reflect the attitudes of some people in the time the author was writing about.
“Well,” he said, as cheerfully as he could, “you and Meggie must turn out well, else I‘ll be blamed for it. I‘m sorry this happened. And right on top of the other affair, too. It seemed quite unnecessary. But — so much of life is unnecessary! You‘ll find that out as you grow older.”
He had an indestructible feeling that he was always in the right, and the fact that he generally was only made matters worse.
