Excerpt from Light WeightsHorace: Darn the luck, Adelaide, why did you accept in the first place?Adelaide: We refused their last invitation; I can't Offend them.Horace: Why would they be offended? They'd be two dinners to the good; they invited us, their duty's done; we can't go we stay at home in peace.Adelaide: If you had told me last night or even this morning.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.