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

           

           ‘Emily,mygirl,’saidWardlereproachfully,‘Idetestmeannessanddeceit;thisisunjustifiableandindelicateinthehighestdegree.Idon’tdeservethisatyourhands,Emily,indeed!’

           ‘Dearpapa,’saidEmily,‘ArabellaknowseverybodyhereknowsJoeknowsthatIwasnopartytothisconcealment.Augustus,forHeaven’ssake,explainit!’

           Mr.Snodgrass,whohadonlywaitedforahearing,atoncerecountedhowhehadbeenplacedinhisthendistressingpredicament;howthefearofgivingrisetodomesticdissensionshadalonepromptedhimtoavoidMr.Wardleonhisentrance;howhemerelymeanttodepartbyanotherdoor,but,findingitlocked,hadbeencompelledtostayagainsthiswill.Itwasapainfulsituationtobeplacedin;buthenowregrettedittheless,inasmuchasitaffordedhimanopportunityofacknowledging,beforetheirmutualfriends,thathelovedMr.Wardle’sdaughterdeeplyandsincerely;thathewasproudtoavowthatthefeelingwasmutual;andthatifthousandsofmileswereplacedbetweenthem,oroceansrolledtheirwaters,hecouldneverforaninstantforgetthosehappydays,whenfirstetcetera,etcetera.

           Havingdeliveredhimselftothiseffect,Mr.Snodgrassbowedagain,lookedintothecrownofhishat,andsteppedtowardsthedoor.

           ‘Stop!’shoutedWardle.‘Why,inthenameofallthat’s—’

           ‘Inflammable,’mildlysuggestedMr.

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