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Showing that an Attack of Rheumatism, in some Cases, acts as a Quickener to inventive Genius

           Atlast,onedaywhenheknewoldLobbswasout,NathanielPipkinhadthetemeritytokisshishandtoMariaLobbs;andMariaLobbs,insteadofshuttingthewindow,andpullingdowntheblind,kissedHERStohim,andsmiled.UponwhichNathanielPipkindetermined,that,comewhatmight,hewoulddevelopthestateofhisfeelings,withoutfurtherdelay.

           ‘Aprettierfoot,agayerheart,amoredimpledface,orasmarterform,neverboundedsolightlyovertheearththeygraced,asdidthoseofMariaLobbs,theoldsaddler’sdaughter.Therewasaroguishtwinkleinhersparklingeyes,thatwouldhavemadeitswaytofarlesssusceptiblebosomsthanthatofNathanielPipkin;andtherewassuchajoyoussoundinhermerrylaugh,thatthesternestmisanthropemusthavesmiledtohearit.EvenoldLobbshimself,intheveryheightofhisferocity,couldn’tresistthecoaxingofhisprettydaughter;andwhenshe,andhercousinKateanarch,impudent-looking,bewitchinglittlepersonmadeadeadsetupontheoldmantogether,as,tosaythetruth,theyveryoftendid,hecouldhaverefusedthemnothing,evenhadtheyaskedforaportionofthecountlessandinexhaustibletreasures,whichwerehiddenfromthelight,intheironsafe.

           ‘NathanielPipkin’sheartbeathighwithinhim,whenhesawthisenticinglittlecouplesomehundredyardsbeforehimonesummer’sevening,intheveryfieldinwhichhehadmanyatimestrolledabouttillnight-time,andponderedonthebeautyofMariaLobbs.

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