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Georgy is Made a Gentleman

           Shebusiedherselfingentleofficesandquietduties;ifsheneversaidbrilliantthings,sheneverspokeorthoughtunkindones;guilelessandartless,lovingandpure,indeedhowcouldourpoorlittleAmeliabeotherthanarealgentlewoman!

           YoungGeorgylordedoverthissoftandyieldingnature;andthecontrastofitssimplicityanddelicacywiththecoarsepomposityofthedulloldmanwithwhomhenextcameincontactmadehimlordoverthelattertoo.IfhehadbeenaPrinceRoyalhecouldnothavebeenbetterbroughtuptothinkwellofhimself.

           Whilsthismotherwasyearningafterhimathome,andIdobelieveeveryhouroftheday,andduringmosthoursofthesadlonelynights,thinkingofhim,thisyounggentlemanhadanumberofpleasuresandconsolationsadministeredtohim,whichmadehimforhispartbeartheseparationfromAmeliaveryeasily.Littleboyswhocrywhentheyaregoingtoschoolcrybecausetheyaregoingtoaveryuncomfortableplace.Itisonlyafewwhoweepfromsheeraffection.Whenyouthinkthattheeyesofyourchildhooddriedatthesightofapieceofgingerbread,andthataplumcakewasacompensationfortheagonyofpartingwithyourmammaandsisters,ohmyfriendandbrother,youneednotbetooconfidentofyourownfinefeelings.

           Well,then,MasterGeorgeOsbornehadeverycomfortandluxurythatawealthyandlavisholdgrandfatherthoughtfittoprovide.

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