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Containing some Particulars relative to the Double Knock, and other Matters: among which certain int

           

           ‘So’shers,’saidthefatboy.‘You’reher.’Theboygrinnedtoaddpointtothecompliment,andputhiseyesintosomethingbetweenasquintandacast,whichthereisreasontobelieveheintendedforanogle.

           ‘Youmustn’ttalktomeinthatway,’saidMary;‘youdon’tmeanit.’

           ‘Don’tI,though?’repliedthefatboy.‘Isay?’

           ‘Well?’

           ‘Areyougoingtocomehereregular?’

           ‘No,’rejoinedMary,shakingherhead,‘I’mgoingawayagainto-night.Why?’

           ‘Oh,’saidthefatboy,inatoneofstrongfeeling;‘howweshouldhaveenjoyedourselvesatmeals,ifyouhadbeen!’

           ‘Imightcomeheresometimes,perhaps,toseeyou,’saidMary,plaitingthetable-clothinassumedcoyness,‘ifyouwoulddomeafavour.’

           Thefatboylookedfromthepie-dishtothesteak,asifhethoughtafavourmustbeinamannerconnectedwithsomethingtoeat;andthentookoutoneofthehalf-crownsandglancedatitnervously.

           ‘Don’tyouunderstandme?’saidMary,lookingslilyinhisfatface.

           Againhelookedatthehalf-crown,andsaidfaintly,‘No.’

           ‘Theladieswantyounottosayanythingtotheoldgentlemanabouttheyounggentlemanhavingbeenupstairs;andIwantyoutoo.

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