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`` I 'm sure you will , '' said Delia , sweetly . `` And now let 's be thankful for Gen. Pinkney and this veal roast . '' During all of the next week the Larrabees had an early breakfast . Joe was enthusiastic about some morning-effect sketches he was doing in Central Park , and Delia packed him off breakfasted , coddled , praised and kissed at 7 o'clock . Art is an engaging mistress . It was most times 7 o'clock when he returned in the evening . At the end of the week Delia , sweetly proud but languid , triumphantly tossed three five-dollar bills on the 8x10 -LRB- inches -RRB- centre table of the 8x10 -LRB- feet -RRB- flat parlour .