“Imarryher!”Dobbinsaid,blushingverymuch,andtalkingquick。”Ifyouaresoready,youngladies,tochopandchange,doyousupposethatsheis?Laughandsneeratthatangel。Shecan’thearit;andshe’smiserableandunfortunate,anddeservestobelaughedat。Goonjoking,Ann。You’rethewitofthefamily,andtheothersliketohearit。”
“Imusttellyouagainwe’renotinabarrack,William。”
MissAnnremarked。
“Inabarrack,byJove——Iwishanybodyinabarrackwouldsaywhatyoudo。”criedoutthisuprousedBritishlion。”Ishouldliketohearamanbreatheawordagainsther,byJupiter。Butmendon’ttalkinthisway,Ann:it’sonlywomen,whogettogetherandhiss,andshriek,andcackle。There,getaway——don’tbegintocry。Ionlysaidyouwereacoupleofgeese。”WillDobbinsaid,perceivingMissAnn’spinkeyeswerebeginningtomoistenasusual。”Well,you’renotgeese,you’reswans——anythingyoulike,onlydo,doleaveMissSedleyalone。”
AnythinglikeWilliam’sinfatuationaboutthatsillylittleflirting,oglingthingwasneverknown,themammaandsistersagreedtogetherinthinking:andtheytrembledlest,herengagementbeingoffwithOsborne,sheshouldtakeupimmediatelyherotheradmirerandCaptain。
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