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In Which All the Principal Personages Think Fit to Leave Brighton

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           WhenBriggshadreadtheepistleout,herpatronesslaughedmore."Don’tyousee,yougoose,"shesaidtoBriggs,whoprofessedtobemuchtouchedbythehonestaffectionwhichpervadedthecomposition,"don’tyouseethatRawdonneverwroteawordofit.Heneverwrotetomewithoutaskingformoneyinhislife,andallhislettersarefullofbadspelling,anddashes,andbadgrammar.Itisthatlittleserpentofagovernesswhoruleshim."Theyareallalike,MissCrawleythoughtinherheart.Theyallwantmedead,andarehankeringformymoney.

           "Idon’tmindseeingRawdon,"sheadded,afterapause,andinatoneofperfectindifference."Ihadjustassoonshakehandswithhimasnot.Providedthereisnoscene,whyshouldn’twemeet?Idon’tmind.Buthumanpatiencehasitslimits;andmind,mydear,IrespectfullydeclinetoreceiveMrs.RawdonIcan’tsupportthatquite"—andMissBriggswasfaintobecontentwiththishalf-messageofconciliation;andthoughtthatthebestmethodofbringingtheoldladyandhernephewtogether,wastowarnRawdontobeinwaitingontheCliff,whenMissCrawleywentoutforherairinherchair.Theretheymet.Idon’tknowwhetherMissCrawleyhadanyprivatefeelingofregardoremotionuponseeingheroldfavourite;butsheheldoutacoupleoffingerstohimwithassmilingandgood-humouredanair,asiftheyhadmetonlythedaybefore.

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