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@@@@@ Charlotte nodded at the liveried door attendanthe pulled the door wide and bowed She didn't mention that there were at least four more shops on Grafton Street with hundreds of fans and glovesCharlotte was quite sure that Scarlett would discover for herself that a major attribute of a major city is an infinite spectrum of temptationAfter ten days of sittings and fittings and shopping Scarlett went ome to Ballyhara with dozens of presents for Cat, several gifts for rsFitz and Colum, ten pounds of coffee and a coffee maker for erselfShe was in love with Dublin and could hardly wait to returnAt Ballyhara her Cat was waitingAs soon as the train left the city, Scarlett was in a fever to get home She had so many things to ell Cat, so many plans for the time when she'd take her funny little onkey of a country child to the cityShe had to hold her afterass office hours, too She'd delayed them for a week alreadyAnd oon it would be Saint Brigid's DayScarlett thought that was the est of all, the moment when the year really began with the turning f the first sodNow very, very lucky she wasShe had both country and city, The 0 'hara and that still unknown woman in the ierglassScarlett left Cat engrossed in a picture book of animals, her other presents still unwrappedShe ran down the drive to Colum's house with the cashmere muffler she'd brought him and all her impressions of Dublin to share"Oh, I'm sorry," she said when she saw that he had a guesthe well-dressed man was a stranger to her"Not at all, not at all," said Colum"Come meet John Devoye's just in from America Devoy was polite but clearly not pleased to be interruptedScarlett made her excuses, left Colum's gift, and walked home bri