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Chapter XX

           Whenwemethim,heturnedbackandwalkedwithus;andsowebegantalkingofmybrotherandsister,andonethingandanother,andIsaidtohim,’So,Colonel,thereisanewfamilycometoBartoncottage,Ihear,andmamasendsmewordtheyareverypretty,andthatoneofthemisgoingtobemarriedtoMr.WilloughbyofCombeMagna.Isittrue,pray?forofcourseyoumustknow,asyouhavebeeninDevonshiresolately.’"

           "AndwhatdidtheColonelsay?"

           "Oh—hedidnotsaymuch;buthelookedasifheknewittobetrue,sofromthatmomentIsetitdownascertain.Itwillbequitedelightful,Ideclare!Whenisittotakeplace?"

           "Mr.BrandonwasverywellIhope?"

           "Oh!yes,quitewell;andsofullofyourpraises,hedidnothingbutsayfinethingsofyou."

           "Iamflatteredbyhiscommendation.Heseemsanexcellentman;andIthinkhimuncommonlypleasing."

           "SodoI.—Heissuchacharmingman,thatitisquiteapityheshouldbesograveandsodull.MamasaysHEwasinlovewithyoursistertoo.—Iassureyouitwasagreatcomplimentifhewas,forhehardlyeverfallsinlovewithanybody."

           "IsMr.WilloughbymuchknowninyourpartofSomersetshire?"saidElinor.

           "Oh!yes,extremelywell;thatis,Idonotbelievemanypeopleareacquaintedwithhim,becauseCombeMagnaissofaroff;buttheyallthinkhimextremelyagreeableIassureyou.NobodyismorelikedthanMr.Willoughbywhereverhegoes,andsoyoumaytellyoursister.

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