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issupperatthehurricanebefore
rated,hadseentheattendantofsfitzpatrick,andupona
shortenquiry,edthatherlady,hewasvery
particularlyacquainted,ationhehadno
soonerreceived,thanheaddressedhielftothelandlord,pacified
hiandsenthipstairsplintsrathercivillerthanthose
hweredelivered
ityperhapsbeanherselfwas
notthessengereloyedonthisoccasion;butosay
sheatpresentqualifiedforthat,orindeedforanyother
officetheruorsothelandlordchosetocallthedistillation
froalthadbaselytakentheadvantageofthefatiguehe
pooranhadundergone,andhaddeterribledepredationsonher
noblefaculties,atatiheyoresistthe
attack
describethistragicalsceoofully;butwe
thoughtourselvesobliged,bythathistoricintegrityhwe
profess,shortlytohintatterherwisehavebeen
gladtohavesparednyhistorians,indeed,forofthis
integrity,orofdiligence,tosaynoenleavethereaderto
findouttheselittleesto
hisgreatnfusionandperplexity
sophiabytheentryof
thenoblepeer,atears
fitzpatrick,butinrealityaveryparticularfriendofthatlady
tosaytruth,itancethatshehadbeenenabledto
esanhadthesagallant
disposition
story,andhaddeliverednyanirisonednyhfrourancehewas
indeedasbitteranenetothesavageauthoritytoooften
exercisedbyhusbandsandfathers,overtheyoungandlovelyofthe
othersex,aseverknighterrantothebarbarouspowerof
enchanters;nay,tosaytruth,ihaveoftensuspectedthatthose
veryenchantersanceeveryy
nootherthanthehusbandsofthosedays;andtrinyitselfwas,
perhaps,theenchantedcastleinphsobe
nfined
thisnoblenhadanestateintheneighbourhoodoffitzpatrick,and
hadbeenforsotiacquaintedhtheladynosooner,
therefore,didhehearofhefinent,thanheeaestlyapplied
hielftoprocureherliberty;lyeffected,notby
stogthepleofantientheroes,but
byrruptingthegoveor,innfortyodeartof
isheldtobepreferabletovalour,andgoldis
foundtobereirresistiblethaneitherleadorsteel
thiscircutance,hoaterial
enoughtorelatetoherfriend,eiartitto
thereaderaion
thatshehadfound,orined,orbysoveryextraordinary,
perhapssupeaturalans,hadpossessedherselfoftheneyh
hantointerrupthearrativeby
givingahintofedtoheroftoolittleiortancetobe
ntioned
thepeer,afterashortnversation,uldnotforbearexpressing
sosurprizeatetingtheladyinthatplace;noruldhe
refrainfroellingherheiginedshehadbeengoobaths
fitzpatrickveryfreelyansshehadbeenpreventedin
herpurposebythearrivalofapersonsheneednotntionin
short,”saysshe,”iyhusbandforineednot
affecttoncealtheoohe
goodfortuoesanner,andaowgoing
tolondonine,and
asgreatatyrantasown”
hislordship,ncludingthatthistyrantwaslikewiseahusband,
deaspeeentstoboththeladies,andasfullof
invectivesagainsthisoeoblique
glancesatthetrinialinstitutionitself,andattheunjust
poanovertheresensibleandre
ritoriouspartofthespeciesheendedhisorationhanofferof
hisprotection,andofhisachandsix,antlyaccepted
bysfitzpatrick,andatlast,uponherpersuasions,bysophia
ttersbeingthusadjusted,hislordshiptookhisleave,andthe
ladiesretiredtorest,rsfitzpatrickentertainedher
usinanyhigheniuonthecharacterofthenoblepeer,
andenlargedveryparticularlyonhisgreatfondnessforhiswife;
saying,shebelievedheosttheonlypersonofhighrankwho
arriagebed”indeed,”addedshe,”
dearsophy,thatisaveryrarevirtueangstnofnditionnever
expee,ifyoudo,youwill
certainlybedeceived”
agentlesighstolefroophiaatthesehperhaps
ntributedtofordreafnoverypleasantkind;but,asshe
neverrevealedthisdreaoanyone,sothereadercannotexpectto
seeitrelatedhere
chapter9
theingintroducedinsoprettyingastageachthe
beridstheheroicteerofsophiahergenerosity
theretutoitthedepartureofthepany,andtheirarrivalat
london;ererksfortheuseoftravellers
thoseersofsociety,ofuishtheblessingsof
life,noolighttheircandles,inordertopursuetheirdaily
labours,fortheuseofthoseoenjoytheseblessings
thesturdyhindnotendstheleveeofhisfelloheox;
thecunningartificer,thediligentchanic,springfroheirhard
ttress;andnoaidbeginstorepairthe
disordereddruooheriotousauthorsofthatdisorder,in
brokeninterruptedsluers,tuleandtoss,asifthehardnessof
doedtheirrepose
insilephrase,theclockhadnosoonerstruckseven,thanthe
ladiesheirjouey;and,attheirdesire,his
lordshipandhisequipage
andnoatterofsodifficultyarose;andthiswashowhis
lordshiphielfshouldbenveyed;forthoughinstageaches,
uchluggage,the
ingeniousachnstohperfecteaseintotheplace
offour;forrivesthatthefathostess,orwellfed
alde,ytakeupnoreroohanth
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issupperatthehurricanebefore
rated,hadseentheattendantofsfitzpatrick,andupona
shortenquiry,edthatherlady,hewasvery
particularlyacquainted,ationhehadno
soonerreceived,thanheaddressedhielftothelandlord,pacified
hiandsenthipstairsplintsrathercivillerthanthose
hweredelivered
ityperhapsbeanherselfwas
notthessengereloyedonthisoccasion;butosay
sheatpresentqualifiedforthat,orindeedforanyother
officetheruorsothelandlordchosetocallthedistillation
froalthadbaselytakentheadvantageofthefatiguehe
pooranhadundergone,andhaddeterribledepredationsonher
noblefaculties,atatiheyoresistthe
attack
describethistragicalsceoofully;butwe
thoughtourselvesobliged,bythathistoricintegrityhwe
profess,shortlytohintatterherwisehavebeen
gladtohavesparednyhistorians,indeed,forofthis
integrity,orofdiligence,tosaynoenleavethereaderto
findouttheselittleesto
hisgreatnfusionandperplexity
sophiabytheentryof
thenoblepeer,atears
fitzpatrick,butinrealityaveryparticularfriendofthatlady
tosaytruth,itancethatshehadbeenenabledto
esanhadthesagallant
disposition
story,andhaddeliverednyanirisonednyhfrourancehewas
indeedasbitteranenetothesavageauthoritytoooften
exercisedbyhusbandsandfathers,overtheyoungandlovelyofthe
othersex,aseverknighterrantothebarbarouspowerof
enchanters;nay,tosaytruth,ihaveoftensuspectedthatthose
veryenchantersanceeveryy
nootherthanthehusbandsofthosedays;andtrinyitselfwas,
perhaps,theenchantedcastleinphsobe
nfined
thisnoblenhadanestateintheneighbourhoodoffitzpatrick,and
hadbeenforsotiacquaintedhtheladynosooner,
therefore,didhehearofhefinent,thanheeaestlyapplied
hielftoprocureherliberty;lyeffected,notby
stogthepleofantientheroes,but
byrruptingthegoveor,innfortyodeartof
isheldtobepreferabletovalour,andgoldis
foundtobereirresistiblethaneitherleadorsteel
thiscircutance,hoaterial
enoughtorelatetoherfriend,eiartitto
thereaderaion
thatshehadfound,orined,orbysoveryextraordinary,
perhapssupeaturalans,hadpossessedherselfoftheneyh
hantointerrupthearrativeby
givingahintofedtoheroftoolittleiortancetobe
ntioned
thepeer,afterashortnversation,uldnotforbearexpressing
sosurprizeatetingtheladyinthatplace;noruldhe
refrainfroellingherheiginedshehadbeengoobaths
fitzpatrickveryfreelyansshehadbeenpreventedin
herpurposebythearrivalofapersonsheneednotntionin
short,”saysshe,”iyhusbandforineednot
affecttoncealtheoohe
goodfortuoesanner,andaowgoing
tolondonine,and
asgreatatyrantasown”
hislordship,ncludingthatthistyrantwaslikewiseahusband,
deaspeeentstoboththeladies,andasfullof
invectivesagainsthisoeoblique
glancesatthetrinialinstitutionitself,andattheunjust
poanovertheresensibleandre
ritoriouspartofthespeciesheendedhisorationhanofferof
hisprotection,andofhisachandsix,antlyaccepted
bysfitzpatrick,andatlast,uponherpersuasions,bysophia
ttersbeingthusadjusted,hislordshiptookhisleave,andthe
ladiesretiredtorest,rsfitzpatrickentertainedher
usinanyhigheniuonthecharacterofthenoblepeer,
andenlargedveryparticularlyonhisgreatfondnessforhiswife;
saying,shebelievedheosttheonlypersonofhighrankwho
arriagebed”indeed,”addedshe,”
dearsophy,thatisaveryrarevirtueangstnofnditionnever
expee,ifyoudo,youwill
certainlybedeceived”
agentlesighstolefroophiaatthesehperhaps
ntributedtofordreafnoverypleasantkind;but,asshe
neverrevealedthisdreaoanyone,sothereadercannotexpectto
seeitrelatedhere
chapter9
theingintroducedinsoprettyingastageachthe
beridstheheroicteerofsophiahergenerosity
theretutoitthedepartureofthepany,andtheirarrivalat
london;ererksfortheuseoftravellers
thoseersofsociety,ofuishtheblessingsof
life,noolighttheircandles,inordertopursuetheirdaily
labours,fortheuseofthoseoenjoytheseblessings
thesturdyhindnotendstheleveeofhisfelloheox;
thecunningartificer,thediligentchanic,springfroheirhard
ttress;andnoaidbeginstorepairthe
disordereddruooheriotousauthorsofthatdisorder,in
brokeninterruptedsluers,tuleandtoss,asifthehardnessof
doedtheirrepose
insilephrase,theclockhadnosoonerstruckseven,thanthe
ladiesheirjouey;and,attheirdesire,his
lordshipandhisequipage
andnoatterofsodifficultyarose;andthiswashowhis
lordshiphielfshouldbenveyed;forthoughinstageaches,
uchluggage,the
ingeniousachnstohperfecteaseintotheplace
offour;forrivesthatthefathostess,orwellfed
alde,ytakeupnoreroohanth
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