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           "MissSummerson,"hesaid,"itmaybeso;andIfreelyadmitthattheyoungladywhohastakenMr.C.’snameuponherselfinsoill-advisedamanneryouwillIamsurenotquarrelwithmeforthrowingoutthatremarkagain,asadutyIowetoMr.C.’sconnexionsisahighlygenteelyounglady.Businesshaspreventedmefrommixingmuchwithgeneralsocietyinanybutaprofessionalcharacter;stillItrustIamcompetenttoperceivethatsheisahighlygenteelyounglady.Astobeauty,Iamnotajudgeofthatmyself,andIneverdidgivemuchattentiontoitfromaboy,butIdaresaytheyoungladyisequallyeligibleinthatpointofview.Sheisconsideredso(Ihaveheard)amongtheclerksintheInn,anditisapointmoreintheirwaythaninmine.InreferencetoMr.C.’spursuitofhisinterests""Oh!Hisinterests,Mr.Vholes!""Pardonme,"returnedMr.Vholes,goingoninexactlythesameinwardanddispassionatemanner."Mr.C.takescertaininterestsundercertainwillsdisputedinthesuit.Itisatermweuse.InreferencetoMr.C,’spursuitofhisinterests,Imentionedtoyou,MissSummerson,thefirsttimeIhadthepleasureofseeingyou,inmydesirethateverythingshouldbeopenlycarriedonIusedthosewords,forIhappenedafterwardstonotetheminmydiary,whichisproducibleatanytimeImentionedtoyouthatMr.C.hadlaiddowntheprincipleofwatchinghisowninterests,andthatwhenaclientofminelaiddownaprinciplewhichwasnotofanimmoral(thatistosay,unlawful)nature,itdevolveduponmetocarryitout.IHAVEcarrieditout;Idocarryitout.

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