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Chapter 15

           "Whatdidyousay?WhatdidthatfellowOrlicksaytome,Pip?Whatdidhecallme,withmyhusbandstandingby?Oh!oh!oh!"Eachoftheseexclamationswasashriek;andImustremarkofmysister,whatisequallytrueofalltheviolentwomenIhaveeverseen,thatpassionwasnoexcuseforher,becauseitisundeniablethatinsteadoflapsingintopassion,sheconsciouslyanddeliberatelytookextraordinarypainstoforceherselfintoit,andbecameblindlyfuriousbyregularstages;"whatwasthenamehegavemebeforethebasemanwhosworetodefendme?Oh!Holdme!Oh!"

           "Ah-h-h!"growledthejourneyman,betweenhisteeth,"I’dholdyou,ifyouwasmywife.I’dholdyouunderthepump,andchokeitoutofyou."

           ("Itellyou,letheralone,"saidJoe.)

           "Oh!Tohearhim!"criedmysister,withaclapofherhandsandascreamtogetherwhichwashernextstage."Tohearthenameshe’sgivingme!ThatOrlick!Inmyownhouse!Me,amarriedwoman!Withmyhusbandstandingby!Oh!Oh!"Heremysister,afterafitofclappingsandscreamings,beatherhandsuponherbosomanduponherknees,andthrewhercapoff,andpulledherhairdownwhichwerethelaststagesonherroadtofrenzy.BeingbythistimeaperfectFuryandacompletesuccess,shemadeadashatthedoorwhichIhadfortunatelylocked.

           WhatcouldthewretchedJoedonow,afterhisdisregardedparentheticalinterruptions,butstanduptohisjourneyman,andaskhimwhathemeantbyinterferingbetwixthimselfandMrs.

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