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Chapter 12

           Knightleyswereasunpersuadableonthatarticleasherselfandtwobasinsonlywereordered.Afteralittlemorediscourseinpraiseofgruel,withsomewonderingatitsnotbeingtakeneveryeveningbyeverybody,heproceededtosay,withanairofgravereflection,

           "Itwasanawkwardbusiness,mydear,yourspendingtheautumnatSouthEndinsteadofcominghere.Ineverhadmuchopinionoftheseaair."

           "Mr.Wingfieldmoststrenuouslyrecommendedit,sirorweshouldnothavegone.Herecommendeditforallthechildren,butparticularlyfortheweaknessinlittleBella’sthroatbothseaairandbathing."

           "Ah!mydear,butPerryhadmanydoubtsabouttheseadoingheranygood;andastomyself,Ihavebeenlongperfectlyconvinced,thoughperhapsInevertoldyousobefore,thattheseaisveryrarelyofusetoanybody.Iamsureitalmostkilledmeonce."

           "Come,come,"criedEmma,feelingthistobeanunsafesubject,"Imustbegyounottotalkofthesea.ItmakesmeenviousandmiserableIwhohaveneverseenit!SouthEndisprohibited,ifyouplease.MydearIsabella,IhavenotheardyoumakeoneinquiryaboutMr.Perryyet;andheneverforgetsyou."

           "Oh!goodMr.Perryhowishe,sir?"

           "Why,prettywell;butnotquitewell.

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