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In Which Captain Dobbin Acts as the Messenger of Hymen

           Sedley,toogreatlyrelieved,thoughtitwasbesttoleavetheyoungpersonstothemselves;andsoquittedEmmycryingoverGeorge’shand,andkissingithumbly,asifhewerehersupremechiefandmaster,andasifshewerequiteaguiltyandunworthypersonneedingeveryfavourandgracefromhim.

           ThisprostrationandsweetunrepiningobedienceexquisitelytouchedandflatteredGeorgeOsborne.Hesawaslavebeforehiminthatsimpleyieldingfaithfulcreature,andhissoulwithinhimthrilledsecretlysomehowattheknowledgeofhispower.Hewouldbegenerous-minded,Sultanashewas,andraiseupthiskneelingEstherandmakeaqueenofher:besides,hersadnessandbeautytouchedhimasmuchashersubmission,andsohecheeredher,andraisedherupandforgaveher,sotospeak.Allherhopesandfeelings,whichweredyingandwithering,thishersunhavingbeenremovedfromher,bloomedagainandatonce,itslightbeingrestored.YouwouldscarcelyhaverecognisedthebeaminglittlefaceuponAmelia’spillowthatnightastheonethatwaslaidtherethenightbefore,sowan,solifeless,socarelessofallroundabout.ThehonestIrishmaid-servant,delightedwiththechange,askedleavetokissthefacethathadgrownallofasuddensorosy.Ameliaputherarmsroundthegirl’sneckandkissedherwithallherheart,likeachild.Shewaslittlemore.

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