Rec ` llect you could n't make the change ? ' Well , you know , ` twould a-made a cat laugh . The Kinnairds were all mighty close , I can tell you . That 's how they got rich . '' What Sam Kinnaird felt or thought during this speech , which everyone in the church must have heard , I know not . Gossip had it that he changed colour . We wretched occupants of the King pew were concerned only with our own outraged feelings . `` And there 's Melita Ross , '' went on Peg . `` She 's got the same bonnet on she had last time I was in Carlisle church six years ago . Some folks has the knack of making things last . But look at the style Mrs. Elmer Brewer wears , will yez ? Yez would n't think her mother died in the poor-house , would yez , now ? '' Poor Mrs. Brewer ! From the tip of her smart kid shoes to the dainty cluster of ostrich tips in her bonnet -- she was most immaculately and handsomely arrayed ; but I venture to think she could have taken small pleasure in her fashionable attire that evening . Some of the unregenerate , including Dan , were shaking with suppressed laughter , but most of the people looked as if they were afraid to smile , lest their turn should come next . `` There 's old Stephen Grant coming in , '' exclaimed Peg viciously , shaking her floury fist at him , `` and looking as if butter would n't melt in his mouth . He may be an elder , but he 's a scoundrel just the same . He set fire to his house to get the insurance and then blamed ME for doing it . But I got even with him for it . Oh , yes !
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