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Adam Bede

CHAPTER V
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Isn't Kate coming to lunch ?" "Miss Irwine told Bridget to take her lunch upstairs," said Carroll; "she can't leave Miss Anne." "Oh, very well.

Tell Bridget to say I'll go up and see Miss Anne presently.

You can use your right arm quite well now, Arthur," Mr.
Irwine continued, observing that Captain Donnithorne had taken his arm out of the sling.
"Yes, pretty well; but Godwin insists on my keeping it up constantly for some time to come.

I hope I shall be able to get away to the regiment, though, in the beginning of August.

It's a desperately dull business being shut up at the Chase in the summer months, when one can neither hunt nor shoot, so as to make one's self pleasantly sleepy in the evening.


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