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Chapter 75

           Inmanycasesitisinevitablethattheshameisfelttobetheworstpartofcrime;anditwouldhaverequiredagreatdealofdisentanglingreflection,suchashadneverenteredintoRosamond’slife,forherinthesemomentstofeelthathertroublewaslessthanifherhusbandhadbeencertainlyknowntohavedonesomethingcriminal.Alltheshameseemedtobethere.Andshehadinnocentlymarriedthismanwiththebeliefthatheandhisfamilywereaglorytoher!Sheshowedherusualreticencetoherparents,andonlysaid,thatifLydgatehaddoneasshewishedhewouldhaveleftMiddlemarchlongago.

           "Shebearsitbeyondanything,"saidhermotherwhenshewasgone.

           "Ah,thankGod!"saidMr.Vincy,whowasmuchbrokendown.

           ButRosamondwenthomewithasenseofjustifiedrepugnancetowardsherhusband.Whathadhereallydone—howhadhereallyacted?Shedidnotknow.Whyhadhenottoldhereverything?Hedidnotspeaktoheronthesubject,andofcourseshecouldnotspeaktohim.Itcameintohermindoncethatshewouldaskherfathertolethergohomeagain;butdwellingonthatprospectmadeitseemutterdrearinesstoher:amarriedwomangonebacktolivewithherparents—lifeseemedtohavenomeaningforherinsuchaposition:shecouldnotcontemplateherselfinit.

           ThenexttwodaysLydgateobservedachangeinher,andbelievedthatshehadheardthebadnews.

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