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Captain Dobbin Proceeds on His Canvass

           Andtheclock,inthealtaronwhichIphigeniawassituated,beginning,afterapreparatoryconvulsion,totolltwelve,themeretollingseemedasifitwouldlastuntilonesoprolongedwastheknelltotheanxiousspinster.

           "Butit’snotaboutmarriagethatIcametospeakthatisthatmarriagethatisno,ImeanmydearMissOsborne,it’saboutourdearfriendGeorge,"Dobbinsaid.

           "AboutGeorge?"shesaidinatonesodiscomfitedthatMariaandMissWirtlaughedattheothersideofthedoor,andeventhatabandonedwretchofaDobbinfeltinclinedtosmilehimself;forhewasnotaltogetherunconsciousofthestateofaffairs:Georgehavingoftenbanteredhimgracefullyandsaid,"Hangit,Will,whydon’tyoutakeoldJane?She’llhaveyouifyouaskher.I’llbetyoufivetotwoshewill."

           "Yes,aboutGeorge,then,"hecontinued."TherehasbeenadifferencebetweenhimandMr.Osborne.AndIregardhimsomuchforyouknowwehavebeenlikebrothersthatIhopeandpraythequarrelmaybesettled.Wemustgoabroad,MissOsborne.Wemaybeorderedoffataday’swarning.Whoknowswhatmayhappeninthecampaign?Don’tbeagitated,dearMissOsborne;andthosetwoatleastshouldpartfriends."

           "Therehasbeennoquarrel,CaptainDobbin,exceptalittleusualscenewithPapa,"theladysaid."WeareexpectingGeorgebackdaily.WhatPapawantedwasonlyforhisgood.

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