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Another Retrospect

           

           Thechurchiscalmenough,Iamsure;butitmightbeasteam-powerloominfullaction,foranysedativeeffectithasonme.Iamtoofargoneforthat.

           Therestisallamoreorlessincoherentdream.

           AdreamoftheircominginwithDora;ofthepew-openerarrangingus,likeadrill-sergeant,beforethealtarrails;ofmywondering,eventhen,whypew-openersmustalwaysbethemostdisagreeablefemalesprocurable,andwhetherthereisanyreligiousdreadofadisastrousinfectionofgood-humourwhichrendersitindispensabletosetthosevesselsofvinegarupontheroadtoHeaven.

           Oftheclergymanandclerkappearing;ofafewboatmenandsomeotherpeoplestrollingin;ofanancientmarinerbehindme,stronglyflavouringthechurchwithrum;oftheservicebeginninginadeepvoice,andourallbeingveryattentive.

           OfMissLavinia,whoactsasasemi-auxiliarybridesmaid,beingthefirsttocry,andofherdoinghomage(asItakeit)tothememoryofPidger,insobs;ofMissClarissaapplyingasmelling-bottle;ofAgnestakingcareofDora;ofmyauntendeavouringtorepresentherselfasamodelofsternness,withtearsrollingdownherface;oflittleDoratremblingverymuch,andmakingherresponsesinfaintwhispers.

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