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Though the church was a small one, there was plenty of room; for a small church makes a biggish house; and on this evening there was no need to set cross tables along the transepts; though doubtless these would be wanted next day, when the learned men of whom Dick has been speaking should be come to take their more humble part in the haymaking. I stood on the threshold with the expectant smile on my face of a man who is going to take part in a festivity which he is really prepared to enjoy.
Vaikka kirkko olikin pieni, oli siellä tilaa riittävästi, sillä pienikin kirkko on jo iso taloksi. Tänä iltana ei vielä tarvinnutkaan asettaa pöytiä poikkikäytävälle, mutta seuraavana päivänä kai tarvitaan kaksi kertaa enemmän paikkoja, kun Oxfordin oppineet tulevat ottamaan osaa heinäntekoon. Seisoin kynnykselle hymyillen odottavasti, kuten ainakin se, joka aikoo ottaa osaa juhlaan, mistä on odotettavissa tykkänään uusia nautinnoita.
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