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Containing some Particulars relative to the Double Knock, and other Matters: among which certain int

           BenAllenallowedhisfeelingsandthecigarsandportertoovercomehim,andlookedrounduponthebeholderswithdampspectacles.

           ‘isnothingtobesaidtome?’criedWardle,withopenarms.

           ‘Agreatdeal,’whisperedArabella,asshereceivedtheoldgentleman’sheartycaressandcongratulation.‘Youareahard-hearted,unfeeling,cruelmonster.’

           ‘Youarealittlerebel,’repliedWardle,inthesametone,‘andIamafraidIshallbeobligedtoforbidyouthehouse.Peoplelikeyou,whogetmarriedinspiteofeverybody,oughtnottobeletlooseonsociety.Butcome!’addedtheoldgentlemanaloud,‘here’sthedinner;youshallsitbyme.Joe;why,damntheboy,he’sawake!’

           Tothegreatdistressofhismaster,thefatboywasindeedinastateofremarkablevigilance,hiseyesbeingwideopen,andlookingasiftheyintendedtoremainso.Therewasanalacrityinhismanner,too,whichwasequallyunaccountable;everytimehiseyesmetthoseofEmilyorArabella,hesmirkedandgrinned;once,Wardlecouldhavesworn,hesawhimwink.

           Thisalterationinthefatboy’sdemeanouroriginatedinhisincreasedsenseofhisownimportance,andthedignityheacquiredfromhavingbeentakenintotheconfidenceoftheyoungladies;andthesmirks,andgrins,andwinksweresomanycondescendingassurancesthattheymightdependuponhisfidelity.

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