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bottle of Schenleys even approved, which added a great deal to the good cheer. Of course I missed my family like fury, but less self-pityingly than last year. Perhaps by next Christmas I can take it in my stride.
Christmas eve I went to midnight mass, for the first time in my irreligious young life. It was a lovely service. The chapel, which is a pretty building, open and with