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    <head>Chapter 1: The Manor House</head>
    <p><name type="person">Charles</name> hadn’t visited the manor
    house since <date when="1955-04-10">Easter, 1955</date>,
    and now he remembered why<del><add><gap/></add></del>.</p>
    <p>“Hullo”, he called out as he walked up the drive, and
    then, as if to himself, “To be or not to be?, to walk or 
    not to walk, <del>to talk or not to talk</del>...oh, <emph>hang</emph>
    it all!” His meditation on Hamlet was interrupted 
    as he collided with a peacock. “Sacré bleu!” 
    he <subst><del>exclaimed</del><add>cried</add></subst> with irritation, 
    his sang-froid completely deserting him. <add>It was going to be a long week.</add>
    His catalog of irritations included:
    <list>
      <item>1. The weather</item>
      <item>2. The peacocks</item>
      <item>3. His meagre grasp of French</item>
      <item>4. <unclear>The <supplied>ridiculous</supplied> remoteness of the site</unclear></item>
    </list>
    </p>
    <trailer><damage>End of</damage> Chapter 1</trailer>
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