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In Mr. Tulkinghorn’s Chambers

           Nottoputtoofineapointuponit,sheisverymuchgiventojealousy.Andyousee,aforeignfemaleofthatgenteelappearancecomingintotheshop,andhoveringIshouldbethelasttomakeuseofastrongexpressionifIcouldavoidit,buthovering,sirinthecourtyouknowitisnowain’tit?Ionlyputittoyourself,sir."Mr.Snagsby,havingsaidthisinaveryplaintivemanner,throwsinacoughofgeneralapplicationtofillupalltheblanks."Why,whatdoyoumean?"asksMr.Tulkinghorn."Justso,sir,"returnsMr.Snagsby;"IwassureyouwouldfeelityourselfandwouldexcusethereasonablenessofMYfeelingswhencoupledwiththeknownexcitablenessofmylittlewoman.Yousee,theforeignfemalewhichyoumentionedhernamejustnow,withquiteanativesoundIamsurecaughtupthewordSnagsbythatnight,beinguncommonquick,andmadeinquiry,andgotthedirectionandcomeatdinner-time.NowGuster,ouryoungwoman,istimidandhasfits,andshe,takingfrightattheforeigner’slookswhicharefierceandatagrindingmannerthatshehasofspeakingwhichiscalculatedtoalarmaweakmindgavewaytoit,insteadofbearingupagainstit,andtumbleddownthekitchenstairsoutofoneintoanother,suchfitsasIdosometimesthinkarenevergoneinto,orcomeoutof,inanyhousebutours.Consequentlytherewasbygoodfortuneampleoccupationformylittlewoman,andonlymetoanswertheshop.WhensheDIDsaythatMr.

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