CHAPTER XXX. If you want advice, your aunt is the person. Sir John saw it, and was flattered. “I suppose he’s frightfully clever,” said Miss Klegg. His French is better than mine, so he knew exactly what he was handling. “Dear old Daddy,” she said, “he’ll make a fearful fuss. I'm his lieutenant,—Lieutenant Blueskin. Doctors constantly admonished and offered weak consolation that most would have been hurt much worse from the type of fall he took. It would have saved me much circumlocution, and you some suspense. She kissed Lucia’s cheeks and patted her growing belly upon rising, to which her new husband disapproved, but Lucia loved the attention and adoration. And Anna was conscious of a few moments of exquisite emotion. "What!" she exclaimed, almost choked with passion,—"I advised you to burthen yourself with that idle and good-for-nothing pauper, who'm you ought rather to send to the workhouse than maintain at your own expense, did I! I advised you to take him as an apprentice; and, so far from getting the regular fee with him, to give him a salary? I advised you to feed him, and clothe him, and treat him like his betters; to put up with his insolence, and wink at his faults? I counselled all this, I suppose. But finding all continue silent, he cautiously lifted the latch, and crept into the room, resolved to punish the offender in case his suspicions should prove correct.
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