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Dear Mary

Dear Mary

25 March 2017

9:00 AM

25 March 2017

9:00 AM

Q. We had some people up from London for a very long weekend. We put on an extra-special do, costing a lot of money (even hiring an after-dinner concert pianist), all for the benefit of one particular couple. This was eight weeks ago yet — despite being of the age group who knows how to behave — they didn’t write a thank-you letter.

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