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Between Hampshire and London

           AndheandRawdontheyoungermanyatimewouldwalktoGauntStreetandsitwiththeladyandthechildrentherewhileSirPittwasclosetedwithRebecca,onhiswaytotheHouse,oronhisreturnfromit.

           Theex-Colonelwouldsitforhoursinhisbrother’shouseverysilent,andthinkinganddoingaslittleaspossible.Hewasgladtobeemployedofanerrand;togoandmakeinquiriesaboutahorseoraservant,ortocarvetheroastmuttonforthedinnerofthechildren.Hewasbeatandcowedintolazinessandsubmission.Delilahhadimprisonedhimandcuthishairoff,too.Theboldandrecklessyoungbloodoften-yearsbackwassubjugatedandwasturnedintoatorpid,submissive,middle-aged,stoutgentleman.

           AndpoorLadyJanewasawarethatRebeccahadcaptivatedherhusband,althoughsheandMrs.Rawdonmy-dearedandmy-lovedeachothereverydaytheymet.

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