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"Maggie! I wish you would not interfere between my mother and me. I want to have it settled and done with, and that it will never be if you keep meddling. Now, mother, don't you see how much better it will be for me to go into Mr. Bish's office? Harry Bish has spoken to his father about it." MAGGIE I WISH YOU WOULD NOT INTERFERE BETWEEN MY MOTHER AND ME I WON'T HAVE IT SETTLED AND DONE WITH AND IT WILL NEVER BE IF YOU KEEP MEDDLING NOW MOTHER DON'T YOU SEE HOW MUCH BETTER IT'LL BE FOR ME TO GO INTO MISTER BISH'S OFFICE HARRY BISH HAS SPOKEN TO HIS FATHER ABOUT IT
ged to it. "I had rather see you a curate at seventy pounds a-year, than an attorney with seven hundred," replied she. "And you know your father was always asked to dine everywhere--to places where I know they would not have asked Mr. Bish, of Woodchester, and he makes his thousand a-year. Besides, Mr. Buxton has the next presentation to Combehurst, and you would stand a good chance for your father's sake. And in the mean time you should live here, if your curacy was any way near." "I dare say! Catch me burying myself here again. My dear mother, it's a very respectable place for you and Maggie to live in, and I dare say you don't find it dull; but the idea of my quietly sitting down here is something too absurd!" "Papa did, and was very happy," said Maggie. "Yes! after he had been at Oxford," replied Edward, a little nonplussed by this reference to one whose memory even the most selfish and thoughtless must have held in respect. "Well! and you know you would have to go to Oxford first. SION AND HIS FATHER HAD BELONGED TO IT I HAD RATHER SEE YOU A CURATE AT SEVENTY POUNDS A YEAR THAN AN ATTORNEY WITH SEVEN HUNDRED REPLIED SHE AND YOU KNOW YOUR FATHER WAS ALWAYS ASKED TO DINE EVERYWHERE TO PLACES WHERE I KNOW THEY WOULD NOT HAVE ASKED MISTER BISHOP OF WOODCHESTER AND HE MAKES HIS THOUSAND A YEAR BESIDES MISTER BUXTON HAS THE NEXT PRESENTATION TO COOMBHURST AND YOU WOULD STAND A GOOD CHANCE FOR YOUR FATHER'S SAKE AND IN THE MEANTIME YOU SHOULD LIVE HERE IF YOUR CURACY WAS ANYWAY NEAR I DARE SAY CATCH ME BURYING MYSELF HERE AGAIN MY DEAR MOTHER IS A VERY RESPECTABLE PLACE FOR YOU AND MAGGIE TO LIVE IN AND I DARE SAY YOU DON'T FIND IT DULL BUT THE IDEA OF MY QUIETLY SITTING DOWN HERE IS SOMETHING TOO ABSURD PAPA DID AND WAS VERY HAPPY SAID MAGGIE YES AFTER YOU'VE BEEN TO IT AT OXFORD REPLIED EDWARD A LITTLE NONPLUSSED BY THIS REFERENCE TO ONE WHOSE MEMORY EVEN THE MOST SELFISH AND THOUGHTLESS MUST HAVE HELD IN RESPECT WELL AND YOU KNOW YOU WOULD HAVE TO GO TO OXFORD FIRST
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