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Esther’s Narrative

           Weshallcomeonforafinalhearingandgetjudgmentinourfavour,andthenyouandAdashallseewhatIcanreallybe!"Ithadgivenmeapangtohearhimsobandseethetearsstartoutbetweenhisfingers,butthatwasinfinitelylessaffectingtomethanthehopefulanimationwithwhichhesaidthesewords."Ihavelookedwellintothepapers,Esther.Ihavebeendeepinthemformonths,"hecontinued,recoveringhischeerfulnessinamoment,"andyoumayrelyuponitthatweshallcomeouttriumphant.Astoyearsofdelay,therehasbeennowantofthem,heavenknows!Andthereisthegreaterprobabilityofourbringingthemattertoaspeedyclose;infact,it’sonthepapernow.Itwillbeallrightatlast,andthenyoushallsee!"RecallinghowhehadjustnowplacedMessrs.KengeandCarboyinthesamecategorywithMr.Badger,IaskedhimwhenheintendedtobearticledinLincoln’sInn."Thereagain!Ithinknotatall,Esther,"hereturnedwithaneffort."IfancyIhavehadenoughofit.HavingworkedatJarndyceandJarndycelikeagalleyslave,IhaveslakedmythirstforthelawandsatisfiedmyselfthatIshouldn’tlikeit.Besides,Ifinditunsettlesmemoreandmoretobesoconstantlyuponthesceneofaction.Sowhat,"continuedRichard,confidentagainbythistime,"doInaturallyturnmythoughtsto?""Ican’timagine,"saidI."Don’tlooksoserious,"returnedRichard,"becauseit’sthebestthingIcando,mydearEsther,Iamcertain.It’snotasifIwantedaprofessionforlife.Theseproceedingswillcometoatermination,andthenIamprovidedfor.No.

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