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           ‘Gotohim,’Biddysay,‘withoutlossoftime.’Inshort,Ishouldn’tgreatlydeceiveyou,"Joeadded,afteralittlegravereflection,"ifIrepresentedtoyouthatthewordofthatyoungwomanwere,‘withoutaminute’slossoftime.’"

           ThereJoecuthimselfshort,andinformedmethatIwastobetalkedtoingreatmoderation,andthatIwastotakealittlenourishmentatstatedfrequenttimes,whetherIfeltinclinedforitornot,andthatIwastosubmitmyselftoallhisorders.SoIkissedhishand,andlayquiet,whileheproceededtoinditeanotetoBiddy,withmyloveinit.

           EvidentlyBiddyhadtaughtJoetowrite.AsIlayinbedlookingathim,itmademe,inmyweakstate,cryagainwithpleasuretoseethepridewithwhichhesetabouthisletter.Mybedstead,divestedofitscurtains,hadbeenremoved,withmeuponit,intothesitting-room,astheairiestandlargest,andthecarpethadbeentakenaway,andtheroomkeptalwaysfreshandwholesomenightandday.Atmyownwriting-table,pushedintoacornerandcumberedwithlittlebottles,Joenowsatdowntohisgreatwork,firstchoosingapenfromthepen-trayasifitwereachestoflargetools,andtuckinguphissleevesasifheweregoingtowieldacrow-barorsledgehammer.

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