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onesbetweenhimandhisfriend
Mr.Towers.Mr.Slopewasoneofthosewhounderstoodtheworldtoo
welltoshowhimselfangrywithsuchapotentateas"TheJupiter."He
hadkissedtherodthatscourgedhimandnowthoughtthathemight
fairlylookforhisreward.HedeterminedthathewouldatonceletMr.
Towersknowthathewasacandidatefortheplacewhichwasaboutto
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becomevacant.Morethanonepieceofprefermenthadlatelybeengiven
awaymuchinaccordancewithadvicetenderedtothegovernmentinthe
columns of "The Jupiter."
ButitwasincumbentonMr.Slopefirsttosecurethebishop.Hespe-
ciallyfeltthatitbehovedhimtodothisbeforethevisittothearchbishop
wasmade.Itwasreallyquiteprovidentialthatthedeanshouldhave
fallenilljustattheverynickoftime.IfDr.Proudiecouldbeinstigatedto
takethematterupwarmlyhemightmanageagooddealwhilestaying
atthearchbishop'spalace.FeelingthisverystronglyMr.Slopedeterm-
inedtosoundthebishopthatveryafternoon.Hewastostartonthefol-
lowingmorningtoLondonandthereforenotamomentcouldbelost
with safety.
Hewentintothebishop'sstudyaboutfiveo'clockandfoundhimstill
sittingalone.Itmighthavebeensupposedthathehadhardlymoved
sincethelittleexcitementoccasionedbyhiswalktothedean'sdoor.He
stillworeonhisfacethatdulldeadlookofhalf-unconscioussuffering.
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