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| | Pride, Prejudice, and Bertie Wooster |
 | | Of course, the crux of it was that Darcy left much to be desired as a travelling companion, although for once, it was not on the side of silence that he erred. |
 | | There had been a time, now shrouded in the mists of antiquity, when the Wooster heart had been hers to command, but she having cast it aside as being no more serviceable than an old tube of toothpaste, it now kicked away once more at the old stand, acknowledging no other master than yours truly. |
 | | I'm not asking for much, Bertie, just the sort of wedding of which any girl would be justifiably proud." And with that she turned back to the house, and there was nothing to do but to follow her back in. |
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