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    chapter5

    ntaiandrefleof

    thereader

    ibelieveitisatrueobservation,thatfesaredivulgedto

    onepersononly;butcertainly,itiraclethata

    factofthiskindshouldbeknooatranspire

    anyfarther.

    and,indeed,averyfe,beforetheuntry,touse

    anphrase,rungofthesasteroflittlebaddington;who

    ostcruelnner.nay,in

    soplacesiturderedher;ihathe

    hadbrokeherar;inothers,herlegs:inshort,therear

    injuryaure,butrs.

    partridgeeedtohavereceivedfroer

    husband.

    thecauseofthisquarreled;foras

    sopeoplesaidthats.partridgehadcaughtherhusbandinbed

    aid,sonyotherreasons,ofaverydifferentkind,

    abroad.nay,sotransferredtheguilttothehe

    jealousytothehusband.

    s.hisquarrel;but,asadifferent

    causefrohetrueonehadreachedherears,shethoughtproperto

    ;aher,perhaps,astheblawasuniversallylaid

    on.partridge;andhisr.allhy,

    hadinsothingoffendeds.wilkins,ofavery

    fivingteer.

    buts.adistand

    ofuturity,had

    perceivedastronglikelihoodofcaptainblifilsbeinghereafter

    herster;andassheplainlydisceedthatthecaptainborenreatgoodothelittlefoundling,shefawouldbe

    renderinghinagreeableservice,ifsheuldkeany

    disveriesthatghtlessentheaffeed

    tohaventractedforthischild,andhgavevisibleuneasiness

    tothecaptaiirelyevenbefore

    allself;thoughhisuchbetter

    inpubliherople,ofnniving

    atthefollyofherbrother,leastaswell

    perceived,andaschresented,asanyotherpossiblyuld.

    s.herefore,byact,gottenatruestof

    theabovestory,thoughlongafterithadhappened,failednotto

    satisfyherselfthhlyofalltheparticulars;andthenacquainted

    thecaptain,thatshehadatlastdisveredthetruefatherofthe

    littlebastard,aster

    losehisreputationiry,bytakingsooticeof.

    thecaptainchidherforthenclusionofherspeech,asan

    iroperassuranastersas:forifhis

    honour,orhisuandiainto

    keanallianshave

    adttedit.andtosaythetruth,thereisnonductlesspolitic,

    thaerintoanynfederacyhyourfriendsservantsagainst

    theirster:forbytheseansyouafteretheslaveof

    theseveryservants;byyouarenstantlyliabletobebetrayed.

    andthision,perhapsitedcaptainblifil

    froeingreexpliuragingthe

    abuseohy.

    butthoughheders.this

    disvery,heealittlefrotinhisoind,and

    resolvedtokethebestuseofithewasable.

    hekeptthistteralongtincealedhinhiso,

    ihat.allighthearitfroootherperson;

    buts.edthecaptainsbehaviour,or

    ight

    displeasehieratter.

    ihavethoughtitse,uponrefle,thatthe

    housekeepeeveracquainteds.blifilen

    arereinedtonicateallpiecesofintelligeheir

    oe,ofsolving

    thisdifficulty,is,byiutingittothatdistancehwasnro

    ajealousyins.blifil,thatarespect

    tothefoundling;fororuile

    infant,ioingratiateherselfhthecaptain,shewasevery

    dayreandrendingitbeforeallhy,ashisfondness

    foriteverydayincreased.this,nothstandingallthecareshe

    tookatothertistoexpressthediretrarytos.blifil,

    perhapsoffehatdelicatelady,rs.

    houghshedidnot,orpossiblyuldnot,absolutely

    reveherfroerplaakingher

    lifeveryuneasy.thiss.length,soresehat

    sheveryopenlyshoannerofrespedfoolittle

    toy,inoppositiontos.blifil.

    thecaptain,therefore,findioryindangerofperishing,at

    lasttookanopportunitytorevealithielf.

    her.allhyinadisurseoncharity:

    inr.allhy,

    thattheeansbeneficeenerosity.

    ”thechristianreligion,”hesaid,”uobler

    purposes,thantoenforcealessonahenphilosophershad

    taughtuslongbefore,andightperhapsbecalled

    aralvirtue,savouredbutlittleofthatsubli,christianlike

    disposition,thatvastelevationofthought,inpurityapproag

    toangelicperfe,tobeattained,expressed,aonlyby

    graehescriptureaning,who

    uoodbyitingofabenevolentopinionof

    ourbrethren,andpassingafavourablejudgntontheiras;a

    virtuechhigher,aesnature,thanapitiful

    distributionofal,uch

    prejudiilies,uldneverreay;

    ightbeexteo

    allnkind.”

    hesaid,”nsideringhediscipleswouldbeabsurd

    tons,tohavebeen

    prea.and,asagihisdoe

    shouldbepreaen

    practiseit,

    ...
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