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Gaunt House

           Shakespeareknewtheworld,mygoodsir,andwhenhedescribesPrinceHal(fromwhosefamilytheGauntspretendtobedescended,thoughtheyarenomorerelatedtoJohnofGauntthanyouare)tryingonhisfather’scoronet,hegivesyouanaturaldescriptionofallheirsapparent.Ifyouwereheirtoadukedomandathousandpoundsaday,doyoumeantosayyouwouldnotwishforpossession?Pooh!Anditstandstoreasonthateverygreatman,havingexperiencedthisfeelingtowardshisfather,mustbeawarethathissonentertainsittowardshimself;andsotheycan’tbutbesuspiciousandhostile.

           "Thenagain,astothefeelingofeldertowardsyoungersons.Mydearsir,yououghttoknowthateveryelderbrotherlooksuponthecadetsofthehouseashisnaturalenemies,whodeprivehimofsomuchreadymoneywhichoughttobehisbyright.IhaveoftenheardGeorgeMacTurk,LordBajazet’seldestson,saythatifhehadhiswillwhenhecametothetitle,hewoulddowhatthesultansdo,andcleartheestatebychoppingoffallhisyoungerbrothers’headsatonce;andsothecaseis,moreorless,withthemall.ItellyoutheyareallTurksintheirhearts.Pooh!sir,theyknowtheworld."Andhere,haply,agreatmancomingup,TomEaves’shatwoulddropoffhishead,andhewouldrushforwardwithabowandagrin,whichshowedthatheknewtheworldtoointheTomeavesianway,thatis.

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