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Chapter 10
However,it’sover,andI’lltakenorevengeonhisfolly;Icanaffordtosufferanythinghereafter!Shouldthemeanestthingaliveslapmeonthecheek,I’dnotonlyturntheother,but,I’daskpardonforprovokingit;and,asaproof,I’llgomakemypeacewithEdgarinstantly.Good-night!I’manangel!"
Inthisself-complacentconvictionshedeparted;andthesuccessofherfulfilledresolutionwasobviousonthemorrow:Mr.Lintonhadnotonlyabjuredhispeevishness(thoughhisspiritsseemedstillsubduedbyCatherine’sexuberanceofvivacity),butheventurednoobjectiontohertakingIsabellawithhertoWutheringHeightsintheafternoon;andsherewardedhimwithsuchasummerofsweetnessandaffectioninreturn,asmadethehouseaparadiseforseveraldays;bothmasterandservantsprofitingfromtheperpetualsunshine.
Heathcliff—Mr.HeathcliffIshouldsayinfuture—usedthelibertyofvisitingatThrushcrossGrangecautiously,atfirst:heseemedestimatinghowfaritsownerwouldbearhisintrusion.Catherine,also,deemeditjudicioustomoderateherexpressionsofpleasureinreceivinghim;andhegraduallyestablishedhisrighttobeexpected.Heretainedagreatdealofthereserveforwhichhisboyhoodwasremarkable;andthatservedtorepressallstartlingdemonstrationsoffeeling.Mymaster’suneasinessexperiencedalull,andfurthercircumstancesdiverteditintoanotherchannelforaspace.