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'I say I know she had no help of any kind; I knoas so, for the grate was quite cold when I touched it this ers, and he was still in bed No, he wouldn't take the trouble to write letters to a girl and then treat her so off-hand as that
There's a tie between 'eer than feelen She's his wife' 'He married! The Lord so 's, what shall we hear next? Do he look married now? His are not the abashed eyes and lips of a married man' 'Perhaps she's a tame one--but she's his wife still' 'No, no: he's not a ht to know' 'Well, well,' said Mrs Leat, giving way 'Whatever may be the truth on't I trust Providence will settle it all for the best, as He always do' 'Ay, ay, Elizabeth,' rejoined Mrs Crickett with a satirical sigh, as she turned on her foot to go hoood people like you may say so, but I have always found Providence a different sort of feller' 5 NOVEMBER THE TWENTIETH It was Miss Aldclyffe's custoinated by her father, and nourished by her own exclusiveness, to unlock the post-bag herself everythe duty to devolve on the butler, as was the case in ht upstairs each -room, where she took out the contents, mostly in the presence of her maid and Cytherea, who had the entree of the cha at a kind of reception on a small scale, which was held by Miss Aldclyffe of her nalass, whilst undergoing the operation of being brushed and dressed
'What wo that of the last section '"London, N!" It is the first time in my life I ever had a letter from that outlandish place, the North side of London' Cytherea had just co for herself; and on being thus addressed, walked up to Miss Aldclyffe's corner of the room to look at the curiosity which had raised such an excla opened the envelope and read a few lines, put it quickly in her pocket, before Cytherea could reach her side
'O, 'tis nothing,' she said She proceeded to -froid, from which she soon lapsed into silence Not another as said about the letter: she see done, and the room cleared Thereupon Cytherea went away to the other , and a few minutes later left the room to follow her own pursuits