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Chapter 77

           UntilyesterdaywhenLydgatehadopenedtoheraglimpseofsometroubleinhismarriedlife,theimageofMrs.LydgatehadalwaysbeenassociatedforherwiththatofWillLadislaw.Eveninhermostuneasymoments—evenwhenshehadbeenagitatedbyMrs.Cadwallader’spainfullygraphicreportofgossip—hereffort,nay,herstrongestimpulsiveprompting,hadbeentowardsthevindicationofWillfromanysullyingsurmises;andwhen,inhermeetingwithhimafterwards,shehadatfirstinterpretedhiswordsasaprobableallusiontoafeelingtowardsMrs.Lydgatewhichhewasdeterminedtocuthimselfofffromindulging,shehadhadaquick,sad,excusingvisionofthecharmtheremightbeinhisconstantopportunitiesofcompanionshipwiththatfaircreature,whomostlikelysharedhisothertastesassheevidentlydidhisdelightinmusic.Buttherehadfollowedhispartingwords—thefewpassionatewordsinwhichhehadimpliedthatsheherselfwastheobjectofwhomhisloveheldhimindread,thatitwashisloveforheronlywhichhewasresolvednottodeclarebuttocarryawayintobanishment.Fromthetimeofthatparting,Dorothea,believinginWill’sloveforher,believingwithaprouddelightinhisdelicatesenseofhonorandhisdeterminationthatnooneshouldimpeachhimjustly,feltherheartquiteatrestastotheregardhemighthaveforMrs.Lydgate.Shewassurethattheregardwasblameless.

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