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unjustly.””ay,tobesure,servantsarealy
ladysays,andnvinced,”says
jones,”sophiaisabovelisteningtosuchbasesdal.””nay,i
believeitisnosdal,her,”crieshonour,”forwhyshould
sheetnatanotherhouseiteverbefood:forif
shehadalaay
lapanytonuponthatat:an
bethesense””iprotest,”criesjones,”ithearallthisofa
ladyofsuour,aionofsophibesides,youwill
distra.leteyoutowalk
edoespeak,ihave
done.here,sir,isaletterfroyyoungladyen
givetohavethisbut,.johinkyouarenotoverand
abovegenerous,aihaveheardsoservantssaybutiaure
youethejusticetoohelourofyour
ney.”herejoneshastilytooktheletter,alyafter
slippedfivepietoherhaheuedathousand
thankstohisdearsophiainato
readherletter:shepresentlydeparted,notuch
gratefulsenseofhisgenerosity.
ladybellastonnoefroehiain.howshalli
describeherragehertonguefirstincapableofuttera
streaoffiredartedfroereyes,andight,
forherhearte.andnoe
foundeadofexpressinganyindignationagainsthonourorher
os,shebegantoattackpoorjones.”yousee,”saidshe,
”yreputation,honefor
everauhaveifounded,slightedfora
untrygirl,foranidiot.””adaht,”
r.jones,”saidshe,”itis
invaintodissele;ifyouakeeasy,youstentirelygive
herup;andasaproofofyouriion,shoetheletter.””
letter,dasaidjones.”nay,surely,”saidshe,”youot
havetheodenyyourhavingreceivedaletterbythehands
ofthattrollop.””andei
stpartyhonourbefranthaveiactedinsuer
byyourladyshipuldibeguiltyofbetrayingthispoori
girltoyou,securityuldyouhavethatishouldnotactthe
sapartbyyourselfantsreflesure,nvince
you,thatantheseustbe
thestibleofches.””verywell,”saidshe”ineed
notinsistonyourbeingthisibleyourown
opinion;fortheiheletteruldinforeofnothing
rethanikingyouareupon.”here
ensuedaloion,hereader,toocurious,
efootiingatlength.itshallsuffice,
therefore,toinforithatladybellastongreoreandre
pacified,andatlengthbelieved,oraffectedtobelieve,his
protestations,thathisetingerely
aatterhereaderalreadyknows,and
beforeherirolight,itisplainthat
shehadiynoreasontobeangry.
she,hoperfectlysatisfiedhhis
refusaltoshoheletter;sodeafareotheclearestreason,
arguesagainstourprevailingpassions.shewas,indeed,
hatsophiapossessedthefirstplajoness
affeorousasthisladywas,she
subttedatlasttobearthesendplaore
properlyinalegalphrase,ehepossessionof
thatofanhadthereversion.
itlengthagreedthatjonesshouldforthefuturevisitat
thehouse:forthatsophia,herid,andalltheservants,would
placethesevisitstotheatofsophiandthatsheherself
posedupon.
thisscherivedbythelady,andhighlyrelishedbyjones,
ohaveaprospectofseeinghissophiaatany
rate;andtheladyherselfalittlepleasedhthe
iositiononsophia,hought,uldnotpossibly
disvertoherforhisownsake.
thedayedforthefirstvisit,andthen,after
propere.
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ntainingvarioustters
joneshanheeagerlybrokeopenhisletter,
andreadasfollows:
sir,itisiossibletoexpressihavesufferedsinceyouleft
thishouse;andasihavereasontothinkyouintendinghere
again,ihavesenthonour,thoughsolateatnight,asshetells
sheknoopreventyou.ichargeyou,byallthe
regardyouhavefor,nottothinkofvisitinghere;foritwill
sothingsh
havedroptfroerladyship,thatsheisnotalreadye
suspiethingfavourable,perhaps,yhappen;ust
oreeyou,ifyouhaveanynce
forease,donotthinkofretuinghither.
thisletteradhesakindofnsolationtopoorjones,
erlyreceivedfroisfriends.besidesdisappointing
allthehopesisedtohielffroeeingsophia,he
,hregardtoladybellaston;
fortherearesocertaines,h,ashewellknew,do
verydifficultlyadtofanyexcuseforthefailure;andtogo,after
thestrisophia,hetobeforcedbyany
hunpouchdeliberation,hat
nightsuppliedtheplaiofeignhielf
sieansoffailingthe
appointedvisit,ore
thanonereasonofdesiringtoavoid.
thefirstthing,hooing,oe
anansosophia,ohonour.hethen
despatentioned
excuse;andtothishesoonreceivedthefollowinganswer:
iaexedthatiore
nceedfortheoccasion;takegreatcareofyourself,andhave
thebe
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