Мидлмарч

Chapter 36

           "

           "YouwereconstantlyathishouseatQuallingham,whenyouwereaboy,wereyounot?Ishouldsoliketoseetheoldspotandeverythingyouwereusedto.Doesheknowyouaregoingtobemarried?"

           "No,"saidLydgate,carelessly,turninginhischairandrubbinghishairup.

           "Dosendhimwordofit,younaughtyundutifulnephew.HewillperhapsaskyoutotakemetoQuallingham;andthenyoucouldshowmeaboutthegrounds,andIcouldimagineyoutherewhenyouwereaboy.Remember,youseemeinmyhome,justasithasbeensinceIwasachild.ItisnotfairthatIshouldbesoignorantofyours.Butperhapsyouwouldbealittleashamedofme.Iforgotthat."

           Lydgatesmiledathertenderly,andreallyacceptedthesuggestionthattheproudpleasureofshowingsocharmingabridewasworthsometrouble.Andnowhecametothinkofit,hewouldliketoseetheoldspotswithRosamond.

           "Iwillwritetohim,then.Butmycousinsarebores."

           ItseemedmagnificenttoRosamondtobeabletospeaksoslightinglyofabaronet’sfamily,andshefeltmuchcontentmentintheprospectofbeingabletoestimatethemcontemptuouslyonherownaccount.

           Butmammawasnearspoilingall,adayortwolater,bysaying

           "IhopeyouruncleSirGodwinwillnotlookdownonRosy,Mr.Lydgate.Ishouldthinkhewoulddosomethinghandsome.Athousandortwocanbenothingtoabaronet

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