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Dobbin of Ours

           Inthosefamousdayseverygazettehadavictoryinit,andthetwogallantyoungmenlongedtoseetheirownnamesinthegloriouslist,andcursedtheirunluckyfatetobelongtoaregimentwhichhadbeenawayfromthechancesofhonour.MissSharpkindledwiththisexcitingtalk,butMissSedleytrembledandgrewquitefaintassheheardit.Mr.Jostoldseveralofhistiger-huntingstories,finishedtheoneaboutMissCutlerandLancethesurgeon;helpedRebeccatoeverythingonthetable,andhimselfgobbledanddrankagreatdeal.

           Hesprangtoopenthedoorfortheladies,whentheyretired,withthemostkillinggraceandcomingbacktothetable,filledhimselfbumperafterbumperofclaret,whichheswallowedwithnervousrapidity.

           "He’spriminghimself,"OsbornewhisperedtoDobbin,andatlengththehourandthecarriagearrivedforVauxhall.

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