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Chapter 5

           FrankChurchillmighthave—Idonotmeantosaythathedidnotdreamit—IamsureIhavesometimestheoddestdreamsintheworld—butifIamquestionedaboutit,Imustacknowledgethattherewassuchanidealastspring;forMrs.Perryherselfmentionedittomymother,andtheColesknewofitaswellasourselves—butitwasquiteasecret,knowntonobodyelse,andonlythoughtofaboutthreedays.Mrs.Perrywasveryanxiousthatheshouldhaveacarriage,andcametomymotheringreatspiritsonemorningbecauseshethoughtshehadprevailed.Jane,don’tyouremembergrandmama’stellingusofitwhenwegothome?Iforgetwherewehadbeenwalkingto—verylikelytoRandalls;yes,IthinkitwastoRandalls.Mrs.Perrywasalwaysparticularlyfondofmymother—indeedIdonotknowwhoisnot—andshehadmentionedittoherinconfidence;shehadnoobjectiontohertellingus,ofcourse,butitwasnottogobeyond:and,fromthatdaytothis,InevermentionedittoasoulthatIknowof.Atthesametime,Iwillnotpositivelyanswerformyhavingneverdroptahint,becauseIknowIdosometimespopoutathingbeforeIamaware.Iamatalker,youknow;Iamratheratalker;andnowandthenIhaveletathingescapemewhichIshouldnot.IamnotlikeJane;IwishIwere.Iwillanswerforitsheneverbetrayedtheleastthingintheworld.Whereisshe?—Oh!justbehind.PerfectlyrememberMrs.Perry’scoming.—Extraordinarydream,indeed!"

           Theywereenteringthehall.Mr.

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