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Showing, among a Variety of pleasant Matters, how majestic and impartial Mr. Nupkins was; and how Mr

           

           ‘Theidea!’saidMissNupkins,forcingatearofveryscantyproportionsintothecornerofeacheye;‘theideaofmybeingmadesuchafoolof!’

           ‘Ah!youmaythankyourpapa,mydear,’saidMrs.Nupkins;‘howIhaveimploredandbeggedthatmantoinquireintothecaptain’sfamilyconnections;howIhaveurgedandentreatedhimtotakesomedecisivestep!Iamquitecertainnobodywouldbelieveitquite.’

           ‘But,mydear,’saidMr.Nupkins.

           ‘Don’ttalktome,youaggravatingthing,don’t!’saidMrs.Nupkins.

           ‘Mylove,’saidMr.Nupkins,‘youprofessedyourselfveryfondofCaptainFitz–Marshall.Youhaveconstantlyaskedhimhere,mydear,andyouhavelostnoopportunityofintroducinghimelsewhere.’

           ‘Didn’tIsayso,Henrietta?’criedMrs.Nupkins,appealingtoherdaughterwiththeairofamuch-injuredfemale.‘Didn’tIsaythatyourpapawouldturnroundandlayallthisatmydoor?Didn’tIsayso?’HereMrs.Nupkinssobbed.

           ‘Oh,pa!’remonstratedMissNupkins.Andhereshesobbedtoo.

           ‘Isn’tittoomuch,whenhehasbroughtallthisdisgraceandridiculeuponus,totauntmewithbeingthecauseofit?’exclaimedMrs.Nupkins.

           ‘Howcanweevershowourselvesinsociety!’saidMissNupkins.

           ‘HowcanwefacethePorkenhams?’criedMrs.Nupkins.

           ‘OrtheGriggs!’criedMissNupkins.

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