Considering that his cheek-bones were glistening with mr. bramble's buttered toast, were in poor taste.
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These lines are from the lesson Keeping It From Harold. They are about Major Percy Stokes of the Salvation Army, who was Mrs. Bramble's brother. He had come to have a cup of tea. He told her that the least they could do was not to tell Harold that his father was a pugilist. He talked incessantly. Even though he was eating at Mr. Bramble's place he was criticizing him which was not a good thing to do.
Explanation:
These lines are from the lesson "Keeping it from Harold". Major Percy stokes stops by Mr. Bramble's house where his sister Mrs. Bramble lived, for a cup of tea. He says that the Brambles must keep the secret from Harold. He makes negative remarks about Mr. Bramble and his career, calling him "a man of Wrath"at his house, drinking tea, which showed that he was mannerless and careless with little decency.