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and to hold her in contempt; and yet Mrs Clay found him as
agreeable as any body.
Lady Russell saw either less or more than her young
friend, for she saw nothing to excite distrust. She could not
imagine a man more exactly what he ought to be than Mr
Elliot; nor did she ever enjoy a sweeter feeling than the hope
of seeing him receive the hand of her beloved Anne in Kel-
lynch church, in the course of the following autumn.
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