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Chapter 64

           Croly,whohadmadeaconquestofhimin1790,wouldbetouchedbyanyappealfromher,andwouldfinditpleasantforhersaketobehaveasheoughttodotowardshisnephew.Rosamondwasnaivelyconvincedofwhatanoldgentlemanoughttodotopreventherfromsufferingannoyance.AndshewrotewhatsheconsideredthemostjudiciousletterpossibleonewhichwouldstrikeSirGodwinasaproofofherexcellentsensepointingouthowdesirableitwasthatTertiusshouldquitsuchaplaceasMiddlemarchforonemorefittedtohistalents,howtheunpleasantcharacteroftheinhabitantshadhinderedhisprofessionalsuccess,andhowinconsequencehewasinmoneydifficulties,fromwhichitwouldrequireathousandpoundsthoroughlytoextricatehim.ShedidnotsaythatTertiuswasunawareofherintentiontowrite;forshehadtheideathathissupposedsanctionofherletterwouldbeinaccordancewithwhatshedidsayofhisgreatregardforhisuncleGodwinastherelativewhohadalwaysbeenhisbestfriend.SuchwastheforceofPoorRosamond’stacticsnowsheappliedthemtoaffairs.

           ThishadhappenedbeforethepartyonNewYear’sDay,andnoanswerhadyetcomefromSirGodwin.ButonthemorningofthatdayLydgatehadtolearnthatRosamondhadrevokedhisordertoBorthropTrumbull.

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