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Chapter VI

           Helenwastalkingtoherselfnow: shehadforgottenIcouldnotverywellunderstandherthatIwasignorant,ornearlyso,ofthesubjectshediscussed. Irecalledhertomylevel. 

           "AndwhenMissTempleteachesyou,doyourthoughtswanderthen?" 

           "No,certainly,notoften; becauseMissTemplehasgenerallysomethingtosaywhichisnewerthanmyownreflections;herlanguageissingularlyagreeabletome,andtheinformationshecommunicatesisoftenjustwhatIwishedtogain." 

           "Well,then,withMissTempleyouaregood?" 

           "Yes,inapassiveway:Imakenoeffort;Ifollowasinclinationguidesme.Thereisnomeritinsuchgoodness." 

           "Agreatdeal:youaregoodtothosewhoaregoodtoyou.ItisallIeverdesiretobe. Ifpeoplewerealwayskindandobedienttothosewhoarecruelandunjust,thewickedpeoplewouldhaveitalltheirownway:theywouldneverfeelafraid,andsotheywouldneveralter,butwouldgrowworseandworse. Whenwearestruckatwithoutareason,weshouldstrikebackagainveryhard;Iamsureweshouldsohardastoteachthepersonwhostruckusnevertodoitagain." 

           "Youwillchangeyourmind,Ihope,whenyougrowolder:asyetyouarebutalittleuntaughtgirl." 

           "ButIfeelthis,Helen;Imustdislikethosewho,whateverIdotopleasethem,persistindislikingme;Imustresistthosewhopunishmeunjustly.ItisasnaturalasthatIshouldlovethosewhoshowmeaffection,orsubmittopunishmentwhenIfeelitisdeserved." 

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