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10a. Floss is a type of rough silk and a reference to George Eliot’s The Mill on the Floss

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I should've got ROBIN(G).
Never heard of Arthur BLISS , nor FLOSS silk.
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6a. Fruit individually very cheap - absurdly so.
PEACH

27a. Gather neatly the left bits round field
GLEAN

10a. Church response is slow buy progressive
GRADUAL

18a. Private - One of many lined up in column
PERSONAL

25a. Getting into state carriage in place if governor
SATRAPY

Parses for the above please.

Typo.,.10a should say "...but progressive".

25 Trap - carriage
Say - state
Getting into - put the Trap into Say, for Satrapy, place of governor ( of rather than if?)

18 is a clue that's maybe showing its age!

Personal - private and Personal( ad, lined up in the Personal Column in newspapers, magazines.

27 Lea (field) in G and N (the left letters of gather and neatly)

10 The Gradual is part of a Catholic mass which is sung, so ‘Church response’

6 I think this is P (as in 1p so very cheap) + EACH (individually). ‘Absurdly so’ because no one would write p for 1p.

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19a. Girl with endless promise gets round of applause
SALVO

9a. Dancing was supposed to follow after this bit
TARANTULA

16d. Writer discharging first round to shoot game
CRIBBAGE

Parses for the above please.