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'Undiul tcdlv,' replied Darcy, to whom this rcnurk was chiefly

ddrrsscd, 'tl.ac is meanness in ell the arts which ladies sometimes

, A.ndcsccnd to cmplov for rapt ration. \Vlutc\cr bears allinity

,o cunr.ing is despicable.'

 

Miss Hn.gln was not so entirely satisfrd with this reply as to

continue tl c subject.

 

??lElmbcth ji :ncd them again onl) to uy thr.t b.cr sister was

ui tic, and iliat she could not leave her. Binglcy urged Mr. Jones's

Ik tv sci t t r nnnicdiatcly; wlilc bis sisters, convinced that no

count ft.aivicc could be of any service, rco mmended an express

to lo.vn fcr one of the most emmet t pbyicians. "I his she would

nc-K I cr if; but she was not so unwilliitg to compl) with their

I rentier's propoul; and it w-s sailed (hat Mr. J «t es should be

sent Kr carl) in the morning, if.Miss Dcnnct were not decidedly

betid. Dinglcy v. as quite uncomfortable; his sistcts declared

that tl.ey were misctablc. They solaced tbcir wrctcl.cdr.css,

however, ly duets.liter supper, while he could fnd no Inciter

rebel to his feelings than by gmng b.is housekeeper dircaions that

ever) 1 possible mention might be paid to the sick lady and

her s: tcr.

 

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