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@@@@@Scarlett gathered that they didn't think much of it "My dears," one of the women trumpeted, "I've never seen anything as dreary in my lifeHow my darling Mama could have told me that it was the only civilized place in America! It simply makes me worry that she's gone dotty without our noticing "Now, Sarah," said the man to her left, "you do have to take that war of theirs into considerationI found the men to be very decentDown to their last shilling, I'm sure, but never a mention, and the liquor was first rateSingle malt at the club bar "Geoffrey, my love, you'd think the Sahara was civilized if there was a club with drinkable whiskeyHeaven only knows it couldn't be any hotter There was a chorus of agreement"On the other hand," said a youthful female voice, "that terribly attractive Butler man said the winters are quite delightful "I'm sure he invited you back, Felicity," said an older woman"You behaved disgracefully "Frances, I did no such thing," protested Felicity"I was only having some fun for the first time on this dreary tripI cannot credit why Papa sent me to AmericaIt's a wretched place "He sent you, sister dear, to get you out of the clutches of that fortune hunter "But he was so attractiveI don't see any point in having a fortune if you have to fend off every attractive man in England simply because he's not rich "At least you're supposed to fend them off, Felicity," said a girl "That's easy enough to doThink of our poor brotherRoger's supposed to draw American heiresses like flies, and marry a fortune to refill the family coffers Roger groaned and everyone laugh