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`` Would n't it be lunch-time ? '' asked Miss Tucker , after a slight pause . `` It is always time for something when I 'm particularly enjoying myself , '' grumbled Appleton , looking at his watch . `` It 's not quite one o'clock . Must we go in ? '' `` Oh , yes ; we 've ten minutes ' walk , '' -- and Tommy scrambled up and began to brush sand from her skirts . `` Could n't I sit at your table -- under the chaperonage of the Bishop of Bath and Wells ? ''