Sanditon: Diplomatic DisplayCambridgeKing's College Cambridge, No Accession Number
caught something from them. – "What! saidhe –Do you venture upon two
dishes ofstrong GreenTea in one EvengEvening? — WhatNerves you must have! —
How I envyyou. — Now, if I were to swallow only onesuch
dish – what do you think it's effectwould be upon
me? —" "Keep you awakeperhaps all night" —
replied Charlotte, mean::ing to overthrow his
attempts at Surprise, bythe Grandeur of her own Conceptions. — "Oh!if that were all! — he exclaimed. – No — itacts on me like Poison andwd .would entirely take away the use of my right side,
before I had swallowed it 5minutes. — It sounds almost
incredible –is a sort of thing hardly tobe beleived — but it has happened to meseveral so often that I cannot doubt it.three times. — The use of my right Side
isentirely taken away for several hours!" "It sounds rather odd to be sure — answeredCharlotte coolly – but I dare say it would
be proved to be the simplest thing in theWorld, by those who have studied
rightsides & GreenTea scientifically ." —& thoroughly1understand all
the poſsibilities of theiraction on each
other." —VerysSoon2 afterTea, a Letter was
brought to Miſs D.DianaP–Parkerfrom the Hotel. — "From Mrs . Charles Dupuis –said she. – some private hand." — And havingread a few lines, exclaimed aloud
"Well,
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