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Chapter 83

           

           "Ididnotbelievethatyouwouldletanycircumstanceofmybirthcreateaprejudiceinyouagainstme,thoughitwassuretodosoinothers,"saidWill,shakinghisheadbackwardinhisoldway,andlookingwithagraveappealintohereyes.

           "Ifitwereanewhardshipitwouldbeanewreasonformetoclingtoyou,"saidDorothea,fervidly."Nothingcouldhavechangedmebut—"herheartwasswelling,anditwasdifficulttogoon;shemadeagreateffortoverherselftosayinalowtremulousvoice,"butthinkingthatyouweredifferentnotsogoodasIhadbelievedyoutobe."

           "YouaresuretobelievemebetterthanIamineverythingbutone,"saidWill,givingwaytohisownfeelingintheevidenceofhers."Imean,inmytruthtoyou.WhenIthoughtyoudoubtedofthat,Ididn’tcareaboutanythingthatwasleft.Ithoughtitwasalloverwithme,andtherewasnothingtotryforonlythingstoendure."

           "Idon’tdoubtyouanylonger,"saidDorothea,puttingoutherhand;avaguefearforhimimpellingherunutterableaffection.

           Hetookherhandandraisedittohislipswithsomethinglikeasob.Buthestoodwithhishatandglovesintheotherhand,andmighthavedonefortheportraitofaRoyalist.Stillitwasdifficulttoloosethehand,andDorothea,withdrawingitinaconfusionthatdistressedher,lookedandmovedaway.

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