Мидлмарч

Chapter 16

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           "TellmewhatyousawinLondon."

           "Verylittle."(Amorenaivegirlwouldhavesaid,"Oh,everything!"ButRosamondknewbetter.)"Afewoftheordinarysights,suchasrawcountrygirlsarealwaystakento."

           "Doyoucallyourselfarawcountrygirl?"saidLydgate,lookingatherwithaninvoluntaryemphasisofadmiration,whichmadeRosamondblushwithpleasure.Butsheremainedsimplyserious,turnedherlongneckalittle,andputupherhandtotouchherwondroushair-plaitsanhabitualgesturewithherasprettyasanymovementsofakitten’spaw.NotthatRosamondwasintheleastlikeakitten:shewasasylphcaughtyoungandeducatedatMrs.Lemon’s.

           "Iassureyoumymindisraw,"shesaidimmediately;"IpassatMiddlemarch.Iamnotafraidoftalkingtoouroldneighbors.ButIamreallyafraidofyou."

           "Anaccomplishedwomanalmostalwaysknowsmorethanwemen,thoughherknowledgeisofadifferentsort.Iamsureyoucouldteachmeathousandthingsasanexquisitebirdcouldteachabeariftherewereanycommonlanguagebetweenthem.Happily,thereisacommonlanguagebetweenwomenandmen,andsothebearscangettaught.

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