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Whereby the Reader will be enabled to trace thefurther course of Miss Fanny Squeer’s Love, and toascertain whether it ran smooth or otherwise.
It was a fortunate circumstance for Miss Fanny Squeers, thatwhen her worthy1 papa returned home on the night of thesmall tea-party, he was what the initiated2 term ‘too far gone’
to observe the numerous tokens of extreme vexation of spiritwhich were plainly visible in her countenance3. Being, however, ofa rather violent and quarrelsome mood in his cups, it is notimpossible that he might have fallen out with her, either on this orsome imaginary topic, if the young lady had not, with a foresightand prudence4 highly commendable5, kept a boy up, on purpose, tobear the first brunt of the good gentleman’s anger; which, havingvented itself in a variety of kicks and cuffs7, subsided8 sufficiently9 toadmit of his being persuaded to go to bed. Which he did with hisboots on, and an umbrella under his arm.
The hungry servant attended Miss Squeers in her own roomaccording to custom, to curl her hair, perform the other littleoffices of her toilet, and administer as much flattery as she couldget up, for the purpose; for Miss Squeers was quite lazy enough(and sufficiently vain and frivolous11 withal) to have been a finelady; and it was only the arbitrary distinctions of rank and stationwhich prevented her from being one.
‘How lovely your hair do curl tonight, miss!’ said thehandmaiden. ‘I declare if it isn’t a pity and a shame to brush it out!’
‘Hold your tongue!’ replied Miss Squeers wrathfully.
Some considerable experience prevented the girl from being atall surprised at any outbreak of ill-temper on the part of MissSqueers. Having a half-perception of what had occurred in thecourse of the evening, she changed her mode of making herselfagreeable, and proceeded on the indirect

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admiration
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precisely
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consternation
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malicious
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beaver
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bonnet
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astonishment
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delusion
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loathing
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payable
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