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Captivity: The Fourth Day

           Miladywasnotawomantomisunderstandthemeaningofthishesitation.Underherapparentemotionshericycoolnessneverabandonedher.BeforeFeltonreplied,andbeforesheshouldbeforcedtoresumethisconversation,sodifficulttobesustainedinthesameexaltedtone,sheletherhandsfall;andasiftheweaknessofthewomanoverpoweredtheenthusiasmoftheinspiredfanatic,shesaid:"Butno,itisnotformetobetheJudithtodeliverBethuliafromthisHolofernes.Theswordoftheeternalistooheavyformyarm.Allowme,then,toavoiddishonorbydeath;letmetakerefugeinmartyrdom.Idonotaskyouforliberty,asaguiltyonewould,norforvengeance,aswouldapagan.Letmedie;thatisall.Isupplicateyou,Iimploreyouonmykneesletmedie,andmylastsighshallbeablessingformypreserver."

           Hearingthatvoice,sosweetandsuppliant,seeingthatlook,sotimidanddowncast,Feltonreproachedhimself.Bydegreestheenchantresshadclothedherselfwiththatmagicadornmentwhichsheassumedandthrewasideatwill;thatistosay,beauty,meekness,andtearsandaboveall,theirresistibleattractionofmysticalvoluptuousness,themostdevouringofallvoluptuousness.

           "Alas!"saidFelton,"Icandobutonething,whichistopityyouifyouprovetomeyouareavictim!ButLorddeWintermakescruelaccusationsagainstyou.YouareaChristian;youaremysisterinreligion.IfeelmyselfdrawntowardyouI,whohaveneverlovedanyonebutmybenefactorIwhohavemetwithnothingbuttraitorsandimpiousmen.

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