? ? ? ? Marianne sighed out her similar apprehension; and Elinor's heart wrung for the feelings of Edward, while braving his mother's threats, for a woman who could not reward him.
? ? ? ? "Well, sir," said Mrs. Jennings, "and how did it end?"
? ? ? ? "I am sorry to say, ma'am, in a most unhappy rupture:-- Edward is dismissed for ever from his mother's notice. He left her house yesterday, but where he is gone, or whether he is still in town, I do not know; for WE of course can make no inquiry."
? ? ? ? "Poor young man!--and what is to become of him?"
? ? ? ? "What, indeed, ma'am! It is a melancholy consideration.
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