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Chapter 15. No just Cause or Impediment why these Two Persons

           Hethenmentionedhisintention,asagentlemanandaparent,ofwritingtoMrMerdle.MrsMerdleconcurredwithallherheart—orwithallherart,whichwasexactlythesamething—andherselfdespatchedapreparatoryletterbythenextposttotheeighthwonderoftheworld.

           Inhisepistolarycommunication,asinhisdialoguesanddiscoursesonthegreatquestiontowhichitrelated,MrDorritsurroundedthesubjectwithflourishes,aswriting-mastersembellishcopy-booksandciphering-books:wherethetitlesoftheelementaryrulesofarithmeticdivergeintoswans,eagles,griffins,andothercalligraphicrecreations,andwherethecapitallettersgooutoftheirmindsandbodiesintoecstasiesofpenandink.Nevertheless,hedidrenderthepurportofhislettersufficientlyclear,toenableMrMerdletomakeadecentpretenceofhavinglearntitfromthatsource.MrMerdlerepliedtoitaccordingly.MrDorritrepliedtoMrMerdle;MrMerdlerepliedtoMrDorrit;anditwassoonannouncedthatthecorrespondingpowershadcometoasatisfactoryunderstanding.

           Now,andnotbefore,MissFannyburstuponthescene,completelyarrayedforhernewpart.Nowandnotbefore,shewhollyabsorbedMrSparklerinherlight,andshoneforboth,andtwentymore.Nolongerfeelingthatwantofadefinedplaceandcharacterwhichhadcausedhersomuchtrouble,thisfairshipbegantosteersteadilyonashapedcourse,andtoswimwithaweightandbalancethatdevelopedhersailingqualities.

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