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"Well,Iwon'tthistime"--recollectingthattheremightbesomeawkwardnessinaccountingtohismotherforthemeans
"Youamazeme,Richard.Youconfoundme.Ofcourseyoucandoasyouplease.Butsosuddenadetermination.Theoldhouse-
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"Courseitis,andmakeyouknowittoo!I'mnopainter-picture,crockerychap.I'mgenelman!Genelmanseentheworld!K
Inowcometothatlastlineofyourletterwrittencrossways,inwhichyougivemeawordofcautionaboutyoursister.The
"SellNorthEndHouse!"criedpoorMr.Wade,inbewilderment."You'dsellit?Why,thecarvingsbyGrinlingGibbonsare
Deeplywoundedandastonishedatthisextraordinaryoutburst,Sylviaallowedhimtostrideawaywithoutaword.Shesa
Byaneffort,Ishakeoffthedesiretodrinkdeeper,andfixmythoughtsonmyduties,onmybooks,onthewretchedprisone
Andbravesalonethewoundsofallthewar.ThusmayanelephantinAfricwastes,Oppressedbyfrequentdarts,breakthos
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