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Northanger Abbey

CHAPTER 10
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Oh! What would not I give to see him! I really am quite wild with impatience.

My mother says he is the most delightful young man in the world; she saw him this morning, you know; you must introduce him to me.

Is he in the house now?
Look about, for heaven's sake! I assure you, I can hardly exist till I see him." "No," said Catherine, "he is not here; I cannot see him anywhere." "Oh, horrid! Am I never to be acquainted with him?
How do you like my gown?
I think it does not look amiss; the sleeves were entirely my own thought.

Do you know, I get so immoderately sick of Bath; your brother and I were agreeing this morning that, though it is vastly well to be here for a few weeks, we would not live here for millions.

We soon found out that our tastes were exactly alike in preferring the country to every other place; really, our opinions were so exactly the same, it was quite ridiculous! There was not a single point in which we differed; I would not have had you by for the world; you are such a sly thing, I am sure you would have made some droll remark or other about it." "No, indeed I should not." "Oh, yes you would indeed; I know you better than you know yourself.


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