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Caleb Williams

CHAPTER VII
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Mr.Tyrrel has just told me that I have a hundred pounds.

But if I had no fortune, is not that the case with a thousand other folks?
Why should I grieve, for what they bear and are merry?
Do not make yourself uneasy, mamma.

I am determined that I will do any thing rather than marry Grimes; that is what I will." Mrs.Jakeman could not bear the uneasy state of suspense in which this conversation left her mind, and went immediately to the squire to have her doubts resolved.

The manner in which she proposed the question, sufficiently indicated the judgment she had formed of the match.
"That is true," said Mr.Tyrrel, "I wanted to speak to you about this affair.

The girl has got unaccountable notions in her head, that will be the ruin of her.


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