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Originally Posted by Esmeralda
The British upper classes make an art form out of being unforgiving to transgressors, but even in that context the Queen Mother was an absolute master. Marion Crawford might not have been treated quite as badly by some other royals.
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I have to admit to being puzzled, if someone has betrayed you by word or deed, why on earth should they be forgiven?

If you were kind enough to forgive them, you certainly wouldn't let them back into your circle of friends.
The content of the book was immaterial, it was the fact that she did it!