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Chapter 21

           Underherpurity,andsaintliness,andculture,andetherealbeautyofsoul,shewas,inthingsfundamentallyhuman,justlikeLizzieConnollyandallLizzieConnollys. Allthatwaspossibleofthemwaspossibleofher. Shecouldlove,andhate,maybehavehysterics; andshecouldcertainlybejealous,asshewasjealousnow,utteringherlastsobsinhisarms. 

           "Besides,Iamolderthanyou,"sheremarkedsuddenly,openinghereyesandlookingupathim,"threeyearsolder." 

           "Hush,youareonlyachild,andIamfortyyearsolderthanyou,inexperience,"washisanswer. 

           Intruth,theywerechildrentogether,sofaraslovewasconcerned,andtheywereasnaiveandimmatureintheexpressionoftheirloveasapairofchildren,andthisdespitethefactthatshewascrammedwithauniversityeducationandthathisheadwasfullofscientificphilosophyandthehardfactsoflife. 

           Theysatonthroughthepassinggloryoftheday,talkingasloversarepronetotalk,marvellingatthewonderofloveandatdestinythathadflungthemsostrangelytogether,anddogmaticallybelievingthattheylovedtoadegreeneverattainedbyloversbefore. Andtheyreturnedinsistently,againandagain,toarehearsaloftheirfirstimpressionsofeachotherandtohopelessattemptstoanalyzejustpreciselywhattheyfeltforeachotherandhowmuchtherewasofit. 

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