Мидлмарч

Chapter 60

           Bulstrodewasspeakingtohim,hehadbothastrengthenedresolvetogoandanequallystrongresolvenottogotillhehadoncemoreseenDorothea.Henceherepliedthathehadreasonsfordeferringhisdeparturealittle,andwouldbehappytogotothesale.

           Willwasinadefiantmood,hisconsciousnessbeingdeeplystungwiththethoughtthatthepeoplewholookedathimprobablyknewafacttantamounttoanaccusationagainsthimasafellowwithlowdesignswhichweretobefrustratedbyadisposalofproperty.Likemostpeoplewhoasserttheirfreedomwithregardtoconventionaldistinction,hewaspreparedtobesuddenandquickatquarrelwithanyonewhomighthintthathehadpersonalreasonsforthatassertionthattherewasanythinginhisblood,hisbearing,orhischaractertowhichhegavethemaskofanopinion.Whenhewasunderanirritatingimpressionofthiskindhewouldgoaboutfordayswithadefiantlook,thecolorchanginginhistransparentskinasifhewereonthequivive,watchingforsomethingwhichhehadtodartupon.

           Thisexpressionwaspeculiarlynoticeableinhimatthesale,andthosewhohadonlyseenhiminhismoodsofgentleoddityorofbrightenjoymentwouldhavebeenstruckwithacontrast.

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