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Chapter 9

           Foronceinyourlifeyouwouldbeobligedtoownyourselfmistaken.Anexcellentcharadeindeed!andverymuchtothepurpose.Thingsmustcometoacrisissoonnow."

           Shewasobligedtobreakofffromtheseverypleasantobservations,whichwereotherwiseofasorttorunintogreatlength,bytheeagernessofHarriet’swonderingquestions.

           "Whatcanitbe,MissWoodhouse?whatcanitbe?IhavenotanideaIcannotguessitintheleast.Whatcanitpossiblybe?Dotrytofinditout,MissWoodhouse.Dohelpme.Ineversawanythingsohard.Isitkingdom?Iwonderwhothefriendwasandwhocouldbetheyounglady.Doyouthinkitisagoodone?Canitbewoman?

           Andwoman,lovelywoman,reignsalone.

           CanitbeNeptune?

           Beholdhimthere,themonarchoftheseas!

           Oratrident?oramermaid?orashark?Oh,no!sharkisonlyonesyllable.Itmustbeveryclever,orhewouldnothavebroughtit.Oh!MissWoodhouse,doyouthinkweshalleverfinditout?"

           "Mermaidsandsharks!Nonsense!MydearHarriet,whatareyouthinkingof?Wherewouldbetheuseofhisbringingusacharademadebyafrienduponamermaidorashark?Givemethepaperandlisten.

           ForMiss—————readMissSmith.

           Myfirstdisplaysthewealthandpompofkings,

           Lordsoftheearth!theirluxuryandease.

           Thatiscourt.

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