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James Crawley’s Pipe Is Put Out

           Thespinster’sragerosetoitsheight,andsendinginstantlyforPitt,hernephew,andfortheLadySouthdown,fromBrunswickSquare,sherequestedanimmediatecelebrationofthemarriagewhichhadbeensolongpendingbetweenthetwofamilies.Andsheannouncedthatitwasherintentiontoallowtheyoungcoupleathousandayearduringherlifetime,attheexpirationofwhichthebulkofherpropertywouldbesettleduponhernephewandherdearniece,LadyJaneCrawley.WaxycamedowntoratifythedeedsLordSouthdowngaveawayhissistershewasmarriedbyaBishop,andnotbytheRev.BartholomewIronstothedisappointmentoftheirregularprelate.

           Whentheyweremarried,Pittwouldhavelikedtotakeahymenealtourwithhisbride,asbecamepeopleoftheircondition.ButtheaffectionoftheoldladytowardsLadyJanehadgrownsostrong,thatshefairlyownedshecouldnotpartwithherfavourite.PittandhiswifecamethereforeandlivedwithMissCrawley:and(greatlytotheannoyanceofpoorPitt,whoconceivedhimselfamostinjuredcharacterbeingsubjecttothehumoursofhisauntononeside,andofhismother-in-lawontheother)LadySouthdown,fromherneighbouringhouse,reignedoverthewholefamilyPitt,LadyJane,MissCrawley,Briggs,Bowls,Firkin,andall.Shepitilesslydosedthemwithhertractsandhermedicine,shedismissedCreamer,sheinstalledRodgers,andsoonstrippedMissCrawleyofeventhesemblanceofauthority

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