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Which is all about the Law, and sundry Great Authorities learned therein

           Aweryhappymanhe’dha’been,Sir,intheprocessiono’that‘ereinginandtwomorelovelyhinfantsbesides,ifithadn’tbeenforhiswife,whowasamostowdaciouswixin.Shewasalwaysa-follerin’himabout,anddinnin’inhisears,tillatlasthecouldn’tstanditnolonger."I’lltellyouwhatitis,mydear,"hesaysoneday;"ifyoupersewereinthisheresortofamusement,"hesays,"I’mblessedifIdon’tgoawayto‘Merriker;andthat’sallaboutit.""You’reaidlewillin,"saysshe,"andIwishthe‘Merrikinsjoyoftheirbargain."Arterwhichshekeepsonabusin’ofhimforhalfanhour,andthenrunsintothelittleparlourbehindtheshop,setstoa-screamin’,sayshe’llbethedeathonher,andfallsinafit,whichlastsforthreegoodhoursoneo’themfitswichisallscreamin’andkickin’.Well,nextmornin’,thehusbandwasmissin’.Hehadn’ttakennothin’fromthetillhadn’tevenputonhisgreatcoatsoitwasquiteclearhewarn’tgoneto‘Merriker.Didn’tcomebacknextday;didn’tcomebacknextweek;missishadbillsprinted,sayin’that,ifhe’dcomeback,heshouldbeforgiveneverythin’(whichwasveryliberal,seein’thathehadn’tdonenothin’atall);thecanalswasdragged,andfortwomonthsarterwards,weneverabodyturnedup,itwascarried,asareg’larthing,straightofftothesassageshop.Hows’ever,noneon’emanswered;sotheygaveoutthathe’drunaway,andshekep’onthebis’ness.

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