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But as young Jolyon had in his constitution the eleination ; for none who held these

views had been placed in a sied,

and could not, therefore, be expected to enter into their sensations It

was not until they were leaving the gardens--Jolly and Holly in a state

of blissful deliriu

to his son on the matter next his heart "I don't knohat to make of

it," he said; "if she's to go on as she's going on now, I can't tell

what's to come I wanted her to see the doctor, but she won't She's not

a bit like me She's your mother all over Obstinate as a , she won't, and there's an end of it!"

Young Jolyon smiled; his eyes had wandered to his father's chin 'A pair

of you,' he thought, but he said nothing

"And then," went on old Jolyon, "there's this Bosinney I should like to

punch the fellow's head, but I can't, I suppose, though--I don't see why

you shouldn't," he added doubtfully

"What has he done? Far better that it should come to an end, if they

don't hit it off!"

Old Jolyon looked at his son Now they had actually come to discuss

a subject connected with the relations between the sexes he felt