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           "Hehasgotyourname,Ada,inhishat!"Hehadallournamesinhishat.TuckedwithinthebandwerethreesmallnotesoneaddressedtoAda,onetoRichard,onetome.Thesethewaggonerdeliveredtoeachofusrespectively,readingthenamealoudfirst.InanswertoRichard’sinquiryfromwhomtheycame,hebrieflyanswered,"Master,sir,ifyouplease";andputtingonhishatagain(whichwaslikeasoftbowl),crackedhiswhip,re-awakenedhismusic,andwentmelodiouslyaway."IsthatMr.Jarndyce’swaggon?"saidRichard,callingtoourpost-boy."Yes,sir,"hereplied."GoingtoLondon."Weopenedthenotes.Eachwasacounterpartoftheotherandcontainedthesewordsinasolid,plainhand.Ilookforward,mydear,toourmeetingeasilyandwithoutconstraintoneitherside.Ithereforehavetoproposethatwemeetasoldfriendsandtakethepastforgranted.Itwillbearelieftoyoupossibly,andtomecertainly,andsomylovetoyou.JohnJarndyceIhadperhapslessreasontobesurprisedthaneitherofmycompanions,havingneveryetenjoyedanopportunityofthankingonewhohadbeenmybenefactorandsoleearthlydependencethroughsomanyyears.IhadnotconsideredhowIcouldthankhim,mygratitudelyingtoodeepinmyheartforthat;butInowbegantoconsiderhowIcouldmeethimwithoutthankinghim,andfeltitwouldbeverydifficultindeed.

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