? ? ? ? "Poor soul!" cried Mrs. Jennings, as soon as she was gone, "how it grieves me to see her! And I declare if she is not gone away without finishing her wine! And the dried cherries too! Lord! nothing seems to do her any good. I am sure if I knew of any thing she would like, I would send all over the town for it. Well, it is the oddest thing to me, that a man should use such a pretty girl so ill! But when there is plenty of money on one side, and next to none on the other, Lord bless you! they care no more about such things!--"
? ? ? ? "The lady then--Miss Grey I think you called her-- is very rich?"
? ? ? ? "Fifty thousand pounds, my dear. Did you ever see her? a smart, stylish girl they say, but not handsome.
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