Мидлмарч

Chapter 22

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           Willwasnotquitecontented,thinkingthathewouldapparentlyhavebeenofmoreimportanceifhehadbeendisliked.Hesaidnothing,butlookedlull,nottosaysulky.

           "AndIamquiteinterestedtoseewhatyouwilldo,"Dorotheawentoncheerfully."Ibelievedevoutlyinanaturaldifferenceofvocation.Ifitwerenotforthatbelief,IsupposeIshouldbeverynarrowtherearesomanythings,besidespainting,thatIamquiteignorantof.YouwouldhardlybelievehowlittleIhavetakeninofmusicandliterature,whichyouknowsomuchof.Iwonderwhatyourvocationwillturnouttobe:perhapsyouwillbeapoet?"

           "Thatdepends.Tobeapoetistohaveasoulsoquicktodiscernthatnoshadeofqualityescapesit,andsoquicktofeel,thatdiscernmentisbutahandplayingwithfinelyorderedvarietyonthechordsofemotionasoulinwhichknowledgepassesinstantaneouslyintofeeling,andfeelingflashesbackasaneworganofknowledge.Onemayhavethatconditionbyfitsonly."

           "Butyouleaveoutthepoems,"saidDorothea."Ithinktheyarewantedtocompletethepoet.Iunderstandwhatyoumeanaboutknowledgepassingintofeeling,forthatseemstobejustwhatIexperience.ButIamsureIcouldneverproduceapoem.

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