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Chapter 9

           Thelast,however,goesfornothing:youwouldlovehimwithoutthat,probably;andwithityouwouldn’t,unlesshepossessedthefourformerattractions."

           "No,tobesurenot:Ishouldonlypityhimhatehim,perhaps,ifhewereugly,andaclown."

           "Butthereareseveralotherhandsome,richyoungmenintheworld:handsomer,possibly,andricherthanheis.Whatshouldhinderyoufromlovingthem?"

           "Iftherebeany,theyareoutofmyway!I’veseennonelikeEdgar."

           "Youmayseesome;andhewon’talwayshehandsome,andyoung,andmaynotalwaysberich."

           "Heisnow;andIhaveonlytodowiththepresent.Iwishyouwouldspeakrationally."

           "Well,thatsettlesit:ifyouhaveonlytodowiththepresent,marryMr.Linton."

           "Idon’twantyourpermissionforthatIshallmarryhim:andyetyouhavenottoldmewhetherI’mright."

           "Perfectlyright;ifpeopleberighttomarryonlyforthepresent.Andnow,letushearwhatyouareunhappyabout.Yourbrotherwillbepleased;theoldladyandgentlemanwillnotobject,Ithink;youwillescapefromadisorderly,comfortlesshomeintoawealthy,respectableone;andyouloveEdgar,andEdgarlovesyou.Allseemssmoothandeasy:whereistheobstacle?"

           "Here!andhere!"repliedCatherine,strikingonehandonherforehead,andtheotheronherbreast:"inwhicheverplacethesoullives.Inmysoulandinmyheart,I’mconvincedI’mwrong!"

           "That’sverystrange!Icannotmakeitout."

           "It’smysecret.

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