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Very Ridiculous

           Itwas,thatwhethershewasintownoroutoftown,whetherhehadbeenprematurewithherwhowassohardtocomprehend,orshehadlostcourage,ortheywerediscovered,orsomemischanceormistake,atpresentincomprehensible,hadoccurred,hemustremaintoconfronthisfortune,whateveritwas.Thehotelwherehewasknowntolivewhencondemnedtothatregionofblackness,wasthestaketowhichhewastied.AstoalltherestWhatwillbe,willbe.

           ‘So,whetherIamwaitingforahostilemessage,oranassignation,orapenitentremonstrance,oranimpromptuwrestlewithmyfriendBounderbyintheLancashiremannerwhichwouldseemaslikelyasanythingelseinthepresentstateofaffairsI’lldine,’saidMr.JamesHarthouse.‘Bounderbyhastheadvantageinpointofweight;andifanythingofaBritishnatureistocomeoffbetweenus,itmaybeaswelltobeintraining.’

           Thereforeherangthebell,andtossinghimselfnegligentlyonasofa,ordered‘Somedinneratsixwithabeefsteakinit,’andgotthroughtheinterveningtimeaswellashecould.Thatwasnotparticularlywell;forheremainedinthegreatestperplexity,and,asthehourswenton,andnokindofexplanationoffereditself,hisperplexityaugmentedatcompoundinterest.

           However,hetookaffairsascoollyasitwasinhumannaturetodo,andentertainedhimselfwiththefacetiousideaofthetrainingmorethanonce.‘Itwouldn’tbebad,’heyawnedatonetime,‘togivethewaiterfiveshillings,andthrowhim.

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