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Surprises

           NowIdemandthesatisfactionofagentleman,"andwiththatthetalluncleproceededtotossandtouslethesmallnephewinawaythatdamagedhisphilosophicaldignityasmuchasitdelightedhisboyishsoul.

           "Blestifsheain’tinsilkfromheadtofoot;ain’titarelishin’sighttoseehersettin’thereasfineasafiddle,andhearfolkscallinglittleAmy‘Mis.Laurence!’"mutteredoldHannah,whocouldnotresistfrequent"peeks"throughtheslideasshesetthetableinamostdecidedlypromiscuousmanner.

           Mercyonus,howtheydidtalk!firstone,thentheother,thenallburstouttogethertryingtotellthehistoryofthreeyearsinhalfanhour.Itwasfortunatethatteawasathand,toproducealullandproviderefreshmentfortheywouldhavebeenhoarseandfaintiftheyhadgoneonmuchlonger.Suchahappyprocessionasfiledawayintothelittlediningroom!Mr.MarchproudlyescortedMrs.Laurence.Mrs.Marchasproudlyleanedonthearmof‘myson’.TheoldgentlemantookJo,withawhispered,"Youmustbemygirlnow,"andaglanceattheemptycornerbythefire,thatmadeJowhisperback,"I’lltrytofillherplace,sir."

           Thetwinsprancedbehind,feelingthatthemillenniumwasathand,foreveryonewassobusywiththenewcomersthattheywerelefttorevelattheirownsweetwill,andyoumaybesuretheymadethemostoftheopportunity.

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