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Chapter 19

           Iamverysorrytoseeit,andit’sait’sabadsideofhumannature.IdidintendtoaskyoutouseanylittleopportunitiesyoumighthaveafterIwasgone,ofimprovingdearJoe.ButafterthisIaskyounothing.Iamextremelysorrytoseethisinyou,Biddy,"Irepeated."It’sait’sabadsideofhumannature."

           "Whetheryouscoldmeorapproveofme,"returnedpoorBiddy,"youmayequallydependuponmytryingtodoallthatliesinmypower,here,atalltimes.Andwhateveropinionyoutakeawayofme,shallmakenodifferenceinmyremembranceofyou.Yetagentlemanshouldnotbeunjustneither,"saidBiddy,turningawayherhead.

           Iagainwarmlyrepeatedthatitwasabadsideofhumannature(inwhichsentiment,waivingitsapplication,IhavesinceseenreasontothinkIwasright),andIwalkeddownthelittlepathawayfromBiddy,andBiddywentintothehouse,andIwentoutatthegardengateandtookadejectedstrolluntilsupper-time;againfeelingitverysorrowfulandstrangethatthis,thesecondnightofmybrightfortunes,shouldbeaslonelyandunsatisfactoryasthefirst.

           But,morningoncemorebrightenedmyview,andIextendedmyclemencytoBiddy,andwedroppedthesubject.PuttingonthebestclothesIhad,IwentintotownasearlyasIcouldhopetofindtheshopsopen,andpresentedmyselfbeforeMr.Trabb,thetailor,whowashavinghisbreakfastintheparlorbehindhisshop,andwhodidnotthinkitworthhiswhiletocomeouttome,butcalledmeintohim.

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