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Chapter 76

           Inherluxurioushome,wanderingundertheboughsofherowngreattrees,herthoughtwasgoingoutoverthelotofothers,andheremotionswereimprisoned.Theideaofsomeactivegoodwithinherreach,"hauntedherlikeapassion,"andanother’sneedhavingoncecometoherasadistinctimage,preoccupiedherdesirewiththeyearningtogiverelief,andmadeherowneasetasteless.ShewasfullofconfidenthopeaboutthisinterviewwithLydgate,neverheedingwhatwassaidofhispersonalreserve;neverheedingthatshewasaveryyoungwoman.NothingcouldhaveseemedmoreirrelevanttoDorotheathaninsistenceonheryouthandsexwhenshewasmovedtoshowherhumanfellowship.

           Asshesatwaitinginthelibrary,shecoulddonothingbutlivethroughagainallthepastsceneswhichhadbroughtLydgateintohermemories.Theyallowedtheirsignificancetohermarriageanditstroublesbutno;thereweretwooccasionsinwhichtheimageofLydgatehadcomepainfullyinconnectionwithhiswifeandsomeoneelse.ThepainhadbeenallayedforDorothea,butithadleftinheranawakenedconjectureastowhatLydgate’smarriagemightbetohim,asusceptibilitytotheslightesthintaboutMrs.Lydgate.Thesethoughtswerelikeadramatoher,andmadehereyesbright,andgaveanattitudeofsuspensetoherwholeframe,thoughshewasonlylookingoutfromthebrownlibraryontotheturfandthebrightgreenbudswhichstoodinreliefagainstthedarkevergreens.

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