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Chapter 1

           andMrs.Dixon)excessivelytocomeoverwithColonelandMrs.Campbell;quitedependuponit;nothingcanbemorekindorpressingthantheirjointinvitation,Janesays,asyouwillhearpresently;Mr.Dixondoesnotseemintheleastbackwardinanyattention.Heisamostcharmingyoungman.EversincetheserviceherenderedJaneatWeymouth,whentheywereoutinthatpartyonthewater,andshe,bythesuddenwhirlingroundofsomethingorotheramongthesails,wouldhavebeendashedintotheseaatonce,andactuallywasallbutgone,ifhehadnot,withthegreatestpresenceofmind,caughtholdofherhabit(Icanneverthinkofitwithouttrembling!)—Buteversincewehadthehistoryofthatday,IhavebeensofondofMr.Dixon!"

           "But,inspiteofallherfriends’urgency,andherownwishofseeingIreland,MissFairfaxprefersdevotingthetimetoyouandMrs.Bates?"

           "Yesentirelyherowndoing,entirelyherownchoice;andColonelandMrs.Campbellthinkshedoesquiteright,justwhattheyshouldrecommend;andindeedtheyparticularlywishhertotryhernativeair,asshehasnotbeenquitesowellasusuallately."

           "Iamconcernedtohearofit.Ithinktheyjudgewisely.ButMrs.Dixonmustbeverymuchdisappointed.Mrs.Dixon,Iunderstand,hasnoremarkabledegreeofpersonalbeauty;isnot,byanymeans,tobecomparedwithMissFairfax."

           "Oh!no.Youareveryobligingtosaysuchthingsbutcertainlynot.

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