Whether _Susannah_, by taking her hand too suddenly from off the corporal's shoulder (by the whisking about of her passions)----broke a little the chain of his reflexions----
Or whether the corporal began to be suspicious, he had got into the doctor's quarters, and was talking more like the chaplain than himself------
Or whether - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Or whether----for in all such cases a man of invention and parts may with pleasure fill a couple of pages with suppositions----which of all these was the cause, let the curious physiologist, or the curious anybody determine----'tis certain, at least, the corporal went on thus with his harangue.

Whether Susannah, by taking her hand too suddenly off the corporal's shoulder, broke the chain of his reflections-
Or whether the corporal began to suspect he was talking more like the chaplain than himself-
Whatever the cause, he went on thus:
