Американская трагедия

Chapter 25

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           "Youcouldn’tpossiblyhavetoldheroverthetelephonethereatBiltz,forinstanceaftershewroteyouthatifyoudidn’tcomeforhershewascomingtoLycurgusthatyouwouldmarryher?"

           "No,sirIdidn’t."

           "Youweren’tmentalandmoralcowardenoughtobebulliedintoanythinglikethat,wereyou?"

           "IneversaidIwasamentalandmoralcoward."

           "Butyouweren’ttobebulliedbyagirlyouhadseduced?"

           "Well,Icouldn’tfeelthenthatIoughttomarryher."

           "Youdidn’tthinkshe’dmakeasgoodamatchasMissX?"

           "Ididn’tthinkIoughttomarryherifIdidn’tloveheranymore."

           "Noteventosaveherhonorandyourowndecency?"

           "Well,Ididn’tthinkwecouldbehappytogetherthen."

           "Thatwasbeforeyourgreatchangeofheart,Isuppose."

           "ItwasbeforewewenttoUtica,yes."

           "AndwhileyouwerestillsoenrapturedwithMissX?"

           "IwasinlovewithMissX—yes."

           "Doyourecall,inoneofthoseletterstoyouthatyouneveranswered"(andhereMasonproceededtotakeupandreadfromoneofthefirstsevenletters),"herwritingthistoyou;‘IfeelupsetanduncertainabouteverythingalthoughItrynottofeelsonowthatwehaveourplanandyouaregoingtocomeformeasyousaid.

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