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Chapter 81

           Troubleissohardtobear,isitnot?Howcanweliveandthinkthatanyonehastroublepiercingtroubleandwecouldhelpthem,andnevertry?"

           Dorothea,completelyswayedbythefeelingthatshewasuttering,forgoteverythingbutthatshewasspeakingfromouttheheartofherowntrialtoRosamond’s.Theemotionhadwroughtitselfmoreandmoreintoherutterance,tillthetonesmighthavegonetoone’sverymarrow,likealowcryfromsomesufferingcreatureinthedarkness.Andshehadunconsciouslylaidherhandagainonthelittlehandthatshehadpressedbefore.

           Rosamond,withanovermasteringpang,asifawoundwithinherhadbeenprobed,burstintohystericalcryingasshehaddonethedaybeforewhensheclungtoherhusband.PoorDorotheawasfeelingagreatwaveofherownsorrowreturningoverherherthoughtbeingdrawntothepossiblesharethatWillLadislawmighthaveinRosamond’smentaltumult.Shewasbeginningtofearthatsheshouldnotbeabletosuppressherselfenoughtotheendofthismeeting,andwhileherhandwasstillrestingonRosamond’slap,thoughthehandunderneathitwaswithdrawn,shewasstrugglingagainstherownrisingsobs.Shetriedtomasterherselfwiththethoughtthatthismightbeaturning-pointinthreelivesnotinherown;no,theretheirrevocablehadhappened,butinthosethreeliveswhichweretouchingherswiththesolemnneighborhoodofdangeranddistress.

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