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` There is that awful Mr. Buggs , ' said Dolly , with a look of honest alarm . ` I often wonder so Christian a man as Mr. Larkin can countenance him . He is hardly ever without a black eye . He has been three nights together without once putting off his clothes -- think of that ; and , my dear , on Friday week he fell through the window of the Fancy Emporium , at two o'clock in the morning ; and Doctor Buddle says if the cut on his jaw had been half an inch lower , he would have cut some artery , and lost his life -- wretched man ! ' ` They have come about law business , Dolly ! ' enquired the young lady , who had a profound , instinctive dread of Mr. Larkin . ` Yes , my dear ; a most important windfall .