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In Chancery

           Anotherruinedsuitor,whoperiodicallyappearsfromShropshireandbreaksoutintoeffortstoaddresstheChancelloratthecloseoftheday’sbusinessandwhocanbynomeansbemadetounderstandthattheChancellorislegallyignorantofhisexistenceaftermakingitdesolateforaquarterofacentury,plantshimselfinagoodplaceandkeepsaneyeonthejudge,readytocallout"MyLord!"inavoiceofsonorouscomplaintontheinstantofhisrising.Afewlawyers’clerksandotherswhoknowthissuitorbysightlingeronthechanceofhisfurnishingsomefunandenliveningthedismalweatheralittle.JarndyceandJarndycedroneson.Thisscarecrowofasuithas,incourseoftime,becomesocomplicatedthatnomanaliveknowswhatitmeans.Thepartiestoitunderstanditleast,butithasbeenobservedthatnotwoChancerylawyerscantalkaboutitforfiveminuteswithoutcomingtoatotaldisagreementastoallthepremises.Innumerablechildrenhavebeenbornintothecause;innumerableyoungpeoplehavemarriedintoit;innumerableoldpeoplehavediedoutofit.ScoresofpersonshavedeliriouslyfoundthemselvesmadepartiesinJarndyceandJarndycewithoutknowinghoworwhy;wholefamilieshaveinheritedlegendaryhatredswiththesuit.Thelittleplaintiffordefendantwhowaspromisedanewrocking-horsewhenJarndyceandJarndyceshouldbesettledhasgrownup,possessedhimselfofarealhorse,andtrottedawayintotheotherworld.

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