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Vauxhall

           George’s,HanoverSquare;he’dknockuptheArchbishopofCanterburyatLambeth:hewould,byJove!andhavehiminreadiness;and,actingonthishint,CaptainDobbinshrewdlyinducedhimtoleavethegardensandhastentoLambethPalace,and,whenonceoutofthegates,easilyconveyedMr.JosSedleyintoahackney-coach,whichdepositedhimsafelyathislodgings.

           GeorgeOsborneconductedthegirlshomeinsafety:andwhenthedoorwascloseduponthem,andashewalkedacrossRussellSquare,laughedsoastoastonishthewatchman.Amelialookedveryruefullyatherfriend,astheywentupstairs,andkissedher,andwenttobedwithoutanymoretalking.

           "Hemustproposeto-morrow,"thoughtRebecca."Hecalledmehissoul’sdarling,fourtimes;hesqueezedmyhandinAmelia’spresence.Hemustproposeto-morrow."AndsothoughtAmelia,too.AndIdaresayshethoughtofthedressshewastowearasbridesmaid,andofthepresentswhichsheshouldmaketohernicelittlesister-in-law,andofasubsequentceremonyinwhichsheherselfmightplayaprincipalpart,&c.,and&c.,and&c.,and&c.

           Oh,ignorantyoungcreatures!Howlittledoyouknowtheeffectofrackpunch!Whatistherackinthepunch,atnight,totherackintheheadofamorning?TothistruthIcanvouchasaman;thereisnoheadacheintheworldlikethatcausedbyVauxhallpunch.

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