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A Marriage and Part of a Honeymoon

           Sometimesitistowardstheoceansmilingwithcountlessdimples,speckledwithwhitesails,withahundredbathing-machineskissingtheskirtofhisbluegarmentthattheLondonerlooksenraptured:sometimes,onthecontrary,aloverofhumannatureratherthanofprospectsofanykind,itistowardsthebowwindowsthatheturns,andthatswarmofhumanlifewhichtheyexhibit.Fromoneissuethenotesofapiano,whichayoungladyinringletspractisessixhoursdaily,tothedelightofthefellow-lodgers:atanother,lovelyPolly,thenurse-maid,maybeseendandlingMasterOmniuminherarms:whilstJacob,hispapa,isbeheldeatingprawns,anddevouringtheTimesforbreakfast,atthewindowbelow.YonderaretheMissesLeery,whoarelookingoutfortheyoungofficersoftheHeavies,whoareprettysuretobepacingthecliff;oragainitisaCityman,withanauticalturn,andatelescope,thesizeofasix-pounder,whohashisinstrumentpointedseawards,soastocommandeverypleasure-boat,herring-boat,orbathing-machinethatcomesto,orquits,theshore,&c.,&c.

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