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Chapter 4

           Martinlookedasifhedidnotknowwhatmannerwas.

           Theyremainedbutafewminutestogether,asMissWoodhousemustnotbekeptwaiting;andHarrietthencamerunningtoherwithasmilingface,andinaflutterofspirits,whichMissWoodhousehopedverysoontocompose.

           "Onlythinkofourhappeningtomeethim!Howveryodd!Itwasquiteachance,hesaid,thathehadnotgoneroundbyRandalls.Hedidnotthinkweeverwalkedthisroad.HethoughtwewalkedtowardsRandallsmostdays.HehasnotbeenabletogettheRomanceoftheForestyet.HewassobusythelasttimehewasatKingstonthathequiteforgotit,buthegoesagainto-morrow.Soveryoddweshouldhappentomeet!Well,MissWoodhouse,ishelikewhatyouexpected?Whatdoyouthinkofhim?Doyouthinkhimsoveryplain?"

           "Heisveryplain,undoubtedlyremarkablyplain:—butthatisnothingcomparedwithhisentirewantofgentility.Ihadnorighttoexpectmuch,andIdidnotexpectmuch;butIhadnoideathathecouldbesoveryclownish,sototallywithoutair.Ihadimaginedhim,Iconfess,adegreeortwonearergentility."

           "Tobesure,"saidHarriet,inamortifiedvoice,"heisnotsogenteelasrealgentlemen."

           "Ithink,Harriet,sinceyouracquaintancewithus,youhavebeenrepeatedlyinthecompanyofsomesuchveryrealgentlemen,thatyoumustyourselfbestruckwiththedifferenceinMr.Martin.

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