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In Which Becky Is Recognized by the Family

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           "Havethegoodnesstowrite,Jane,undermydictation,"saidSirPitt,risingandthrowinghimselfintoanattitudeofcommand,liketheportraitofaGentlemanintheExhibition,"andbegin.‘Queen’sCrawley,September14,1822.Mydearbrother—’"

           Hearingthesedecisiveandterriblewords,LadyMacbeth,whohadbeenwaitingforasignofweaknessorvacillationonthepartofherson-in-law,roseand,withascaredlook,leftthelibrary.LadyJanelookeduptoherhusbandasifshewouldfainfollowandsoothehermamma,butPittforbadehiswifetomove.

           "Shewon’tgoaway,"hesaid."ShehasletherhouseatBrightonandhasspentherlasthalf-year’sdividends.ACountesslivingataninnisaruinedwoman.Ihavebeenwaitinglongforanopportunitytotakethisthisdecisivestep,mylove;for,asyoumustperceive,itisimpossiblethatthereshouldbetwochiefsinafamily:andnow,ifyouplease,wewillresumethedictation.‘Mydearbrother,themelancholyintelligencewhichitismydutytoconveytomyfamilymusthavebeenlonganticipatedby,’"&c.

           Inaword,Pitthavingcometohiskingdom,andhavingbygoodluck,ordesertrather,asheconsidered,assumedalmostallthefortunewhichhisotherrelativeshadexpected,wasdeterminedtotreathisfamilykindlyandrespectablyandmakeahouseofQueen’sCrawleyoncemore.Itpleasedhimtothinkthatheshouldbeitschief.

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