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The Little Nursery Governess

           Helaughssuddenlyhawfromaneagerexultingface,thenhawagain,andthen,whenyouarethankingheaventhatitisatlastover,comesafinalhaw,louderthantheothers.ItakethemtoberoarsofjoybecauseMaryishis,andtheyhavearingofyouthaboutthemthatishardtobear.Icouldforgivehimeverythingsavehisyouth,butitissoaggressivethatIhavesometimestoorderWilliamtestilytoclosethewindow.

           Howmuchmoredeceitfulthanherloveristhelittlenurserygoverness.Themomentshecomesintosightshelooksatthepost-officeandseeshim.Thenshelooksstraightbeforeher,andnowsheisobserved,andherushesacrosstoherinaglory,andshestartspositivelystartsasifhehadtakenherbysurprise.Observeherhandrisingsuddenlytoherwickedlittleheart.ThisisthemomentwhenIstirmycoffeeviolently.Hegazesdownatherinsuchrapturethatheisineverybody’sway,andasshetakeshisarmshegivesitalittlesqueeze,andthenawaytheystrut,Marydoingnine-tenthsofthetalking.Ifalltowonderingwhattheywilllooklikewhentheygrowup.

           Whataludicrousdifferencedothesetwonobodiesmaketoeachother.Youcanseethattheyaretobemarriedwhenhehastwopence.

           ThusIhavenotanatomofsympathywiththisgirl,towhomLondonisfamousonlyastheresidenceofayoungmanwhomistakesherforsomeoneelse,butherhappinesshadbecomepartofmyrepastattwoP.M.,andwhenonedayshewalkeddownPallMallwithoutgraduallypostingaletterIwasmostindignant.ItwasasifWilliamhaddisobeyedorders.

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