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Chapter 84

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           "Youwantedwhatwasimpossible,youknow,Chettam,"saidMr.Brooke."Youwantedhimshippedoff.ItoldyouLadislawwasnottobedoneaswelikedwith:hehadhisideas.HewasaremarkablefellowIalwayssaidhewasaremarkablefellow."

           "Yes,"saidSirJames,unabletorepressaretort,"itisratherapityyouformedthathighopinionofhim.Weareindebtedtothatforhisbeinglodgedinthisneighborhood.WeareindebtedtothatforseeingawomanlikeDorotheadegradingherselfbymarryinghim."SirJamesmadelittlestoppagesbetweenhisclauses,thewordsnotcomingeasily."Amansomarkedoutbyherhusband’swill,thatdelicacyoughttohaveforbiddenherfromseeinghimagainwhotakesheroutofherproperrankintopovertyhasthemeannesstoacceptsuchasacrificehasalwayshadanobjectionablepositionabadoriginand,IBELIEVE,isamanoflittleprincipleandlightcharacter.Thatismyopinion."SirJamesendedemphatically,turningasideandcrossinghisleg.

           "Ipointedeverythingouttoher,"saidMr.Brooke,apologetically"Imeanthepoverty,andabandoningherposition.Isaid,‘Mydear,youdon’tknowwhatitistoliveonsevenhundreda-year,andhavenocarriage,andthatkindofthing,andgoamongstpeoplewhodon’tknowwhoyouare.’Iputitstronglytoher.ButIadviseyoutotalktoDorotheaherself.Thefactis,shehasadisliketoCasaubon’sproperty.Youwillhearwhatshesays,youknow.

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