Welcome to the thirteenth episode of our current Tale for Our Time: The Girl on the Boat by P G Wodehouse. In tonight's episode a sunny day in the English countryside starts off well enough, before bulldogs, orchestrions and other strains and stresses crack great fissures in the household harmony.
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Mark will be back to read Part Fourteen of The Girl on the Boat right here tomorrow evening.