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Yes, Sir; people do call her pretty, and she is civil enough to believe them.

Out upon thee for a saucy knave!—Thine aunt is here then? And where does she live?

I can't tell you, Sir! When she has found out which of the twenty houses she has been looking at is the cheerfullest, and the cleanest, and the most convenient, I suppose she will settle in it.

Go to her, my little master, and give my best respects, and say that an old friend will do himself the honour of waiting upon her presently.—Nay, you need not look at the broken pane so ruefully; I will satisfy the landlady on that point. Ha! ha! ha! Well, I can't help laughing for the soul of me.

What tickles you so much?

Those two originals come in one another's way