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great pleasure; and when it became a sort of parting proof,
its value did not lessen.
When the distressing communication at Uppercross was
over, and he had seen the father and mother quite as com-
posed as could be hoped, and the daughter all the better for
being with them, he announced his intention of returning
in the same carriage to Lyme; and when the horses were
baited, he was off.
(End of volume one.)

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