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Chapter 66

           Butrelationsofthissort,evenwhentheyareoflongstanding,arealwaysliabletochange.Icaneasilyconceivethatyoumightactinawaytoloosenthetieshefeelstowardsyouitmustberememberedthatsheisonlyconditionallyboundtoyouandthatinthatease,anotherman,whomayflatterhimselfthathehasaholdonherregard,mightsucceedinwinningthatfirmplaceinherloveaswellasrespectwhichyouhadletslip.Icaneasilyconceivesucharesult,"repeatedMr.Farebrother,emphatically."Thereisacompanionshipofreadysympathy,whichmightgettheadvantageevenoverthelongestassociations."ItseemedtoFredthatifMr.Farebrotherhadhadabeakandtalonsinsteadofhisverycapabletongue,hismodeofattackcouldhardlybemorecruel.HehadahorribleconvictionthatbehindallthishypotheticstatementtherewasaknowledgeofsomeactualchangeinMary’sfeeling.

           "OfcourseIknowitmighteasilybeallupwithme,"hesaid,inatroubledvoice."Ifsheisbeginningtocompare—"Hebrokeoff,notlikingtobetrayallhefelt,andthensaid,bythehelpofalittlebitterness,"ButIthoughtyouwerefriendlytome."

           "SoIam;thatiswhywearehere.ButIhavehadastrongdispositiontobeotherwise.

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