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Amantium Irae

           

           PoorDobbin;pooroldWilliam!Thatunluckywordhadundonetheworkofmanyayearthelonglaboriousedificeofalifeofloveandconstancyraisedtoouponwhatsecretandhiddenfoundations,whereinlayburiedpassions,uncountedstruggles,unknownsacrificesalittlewordwasspoken,anddownfellthefairpalaceofhopeoneword,andawayflewthebirdwhichhehadbeentryingallhislifetolure!

           William,thoughhesawbyAmelia’slooksthatagreatcrisishadcome,neverthelesscontinuedtoimploreSedley,inthemostenergeticterms,tobewareofRebecca;andheeagerly,almostfrantically,adjuredJosnottoreceiveher.HebesoughtMr.Sedleytoinquireatleastregardingher;toldhimhowhehadheardthatshewasinthecompanyofgamblersandpeopleofillrepute;pointedoutwhatevilshehaddoneinformerdays,howsheandCrawleyhadmisledpoorGeorgeintoruin,howshewasnowpartedfromherhusband,byherownconfession,and,perhaps,forgoodreason.Whatadangerouscompanionshewouldbeforhissister,whoknewnothingoftheaffairsoftheworld!WilliamimploredJos,withalltheeloquencewhichhecouldbringtobear,andagreatdealmoreenergythanthisquietgentlemanwasordinarilyinthehabitofshowing,tokeepRebeccaoutofhishousehold.

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