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The Sequel of My Resolution

           Dicksecretlyshookhisheadatme,asifhethoughttherewasnogettingoverthis.

           ‘Shecouldn’tevenhaveababylikeanybodyelse,’saidmyaunt.‘Wherewasthischild’ssister,BetseyTrotwood?Notforthcoming.Don’ttellme!’

           Mr.Dickseemedquitefrightened.

           ‘Thatlittlemanofadoctor,withhisheadononeside,’saidmyaunt,‘Jellips,orwhateverhisnamewas,whatwasheabout?Allhecoulddo,wastosaytome,likearobinredbreastasheis“It’saboy.”Aboy!Yah,theimbecilityofthewholesetof‘em!’

           TheheartinessoftheejaculationstartledMr.Dickexceedingly;andme,too,ifIamtotellthetruth.

           ‘Andthen,asifthiswasnotenough,andshehadnotstoodsufficientlyinthelightofthischild’ssister,BetseyTrotwood,’saidmyaunt,‘shemarriesasecondtimegoesandmarriesaMurdereroramanwithanamelikeitandstandsinTHISchild’slight!Andthenaturalconsequenceis,asanybodybutababymighthaveforeseen,thatheprowlsandwanders.He’saslikeCainbeforehewasgrownup,ashecanbe.’

           Mr.Dicklookedhardatme,asiftoidentifymeinthischaracter.

           ‘Andthenthere’sthatwomanwiththePaganname,’saidmyaunt,‘thatPeggotty,shegoesandgetsmarriednext.Becauseshehasnotseenenoughoftheevilattendingsuchthings,shegoesandgetsmarriednext,asthechildrelates.

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