Мидлмарч

Chapter 27

           PooryoungPlymdalehadlingeredwithadmirationoverthisveryengraving,andhisspiritwasstirred.

           "Thereareagreatmanycelebratedpeoplewritinginthe‘Keepsake,’atallevents,"hesaid,inatoneatoncepiquedandtimid."ThisisthefirsttimeIhavehearditcalledsilly."

           "IthinkIshallturnroundonyouandaccuseyouofbeingaGoth,"saidRosamond,lookingatLydgatewithasmile."IsuspectyouknownothingaboutLadyBlessingtonandL.E.L."Rosamondherselfwasnotwithoutrelishforthesewriters,butshedidnotreadilycommitherselfbyadmiration,andwasalivetotheslightesthintthatanythingwasnot,accordingtoLydgate,intheveryhighesttaste.

           "ButSirWalterScottIsupposeMr.Lydgateknowshim,"saidyoungPlymdale,alittlecheeredbythisadvantage.

           "Oh,Ireadnoliteraturenow,"saidLydgate,shuttingthebook,andpushingitaway."IreadsomuchwhenIwasalad,thatIsupposeitwilllastmeallmylife.IusedtoknowScott’spoemsbyheart."

           "Ishouldliketoknowwhenyouleftoff,"saidRosamond,"becausethenImightbesurethatIknewsomethingwhichyoudidnotknow."

           "Mr.Lydgatewouldsaythatwasnotworthknowing,"saidMr.Ned,purposelycaustic.

           "Onthecontrary,"saidLydgate,showingnosmart;butsmilingwithexasperatingconfidenceatRosamond."ItwouldbeworthknowingbythefactthatMissVincycouldtellitme.

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