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——Then, _Yorick_, replied my uncle _Toby_, you and I will lead the way

abreast,——and do you, corporal, follow a few paces behind us.——And

_Susannah_, an’ please your honour, said _Trim_, shall be put in the

rear.——’Twas an excellent disposition,—and in this order, without

either drums beating, or colours flying, they marched slowly from my

uncle _Toby_’s house to _Shandy-hall._

——I wish, said _Trim_, as they entered the door,—instead of the sash

weights, I had cut off the church spout, as I once thought to have

done.—You have cut off spouts enow, replied _Yorick._

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