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I had a suspicion about this too Written by Barbara (5/1/2005 9:00 p.m.) in consequence of the missive, I think so, penned by LaurieC

Right near the end of Ch. 3 (pg. 21 in my book)

He now therefore found, that such friends as benefits had gathered round him, were little estimable: he now found that a man’s own heart must be ever given to gain that of another. I now found, that—that—I forget what I was going to observe:

The lapse and the switch from 'he' to 'I' there made me wonder if what Mr. Burchell was relating was actually about himself?

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The Thornhills Mary Frances 2 (5/1/2005 7:44 p.m.)

I must say... Reeba (5/2/2005 11:20 a.m.)
- Yes indeed! Mary Frances 2 (5/2/2005 11:58 a.m.)
An uncle and a nephew Elena (5/2/2005 1:34 a.m.)
- Ages LaurieC (5/2/2005 9:25 a.m.)
I think so LaurieC (5/1/2005 8:49 p.m.)
- I had a suspicion about this too Barbara (5/1/2005 9:00 p.m.)
  - Yes Ann2 (5/2/2005 2:00 a.m.)

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