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Esther’s Narrative

           Sotheypassedawayintotheshadowandweregone.Itwasonlyaburstoflightthathadbeensoradiant.Theroomdarkenedastheywentout,andthesunwascloudedover."AmIright,Esther?"saidmyguardianwhentheyweregone.HewassogoodandwisetoaskMEwhetherhewasright!"Rickmaygain,outofthis,thequalityhewants.Wants,atthecoreofsomuchthatisgood!"saidMr.Jarndyce,shakinghishead."IhavesaidnothingtoAda,Esther.Shehasherfriendandcounselloralwaysnear."Andhelaidhishandlovinglyuponmyhead.IcouldnothelpshowingthatIwasalittlemoved,thoughIdidallIcouldtoconcealit."Tuttut!"saidhe."Butwemusttakecare,too,thatourlittlewoman’slifeisnotallconsumedincareforothers.""Care?Mydearguardian,IbelieveIamthehappiestcreatureintheworld!""Ibelieveso,too,"saidhe."ButsomeonemayfindoutwhatEstherneverwillthatthelittlewomanistobeheldinremembranceaboveallotherpeople!"Ihaveomittedtomentioninitsplacethattherewassomeoneelseatthefamilydinnerparty.Itwasnotalady.Itwasagentleman.Itwasagentlemanofadarkcomplexionayoungsurgeon.Hewasratherreserved,butIthoughthimverysensibleandagreeable.Atleast,AdaaskedmeifIdidnot,andIsaidyes.

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