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Chapter 2

           Toreconstructapastworld,doubtlesswithaviewtothehighestpurposesoftruthwhataworktobeinanywaypresentat,toassistin,thoughonlyasalamp-holder!Thiselevatingthoughtliftedheraboveherannoyanceatbeingtwittedwithherignoranceofpoliticaleconomy,thatnever-explainedsciencewhichwasthrustasanextinguisheroverallherlights.

           "Butyouarefondofriding,MissBrooke,"SirJamespresentlytookanopportunityofsaying."Ishouldhavethoughtyouwouldenteralittleintothepleasuresofhunting.Iwishyouwouldletmesendoverachestnuthorseforyoutotry.Ithasbeentrainedforalady.IsawyouonSaturdaycanteringoverthehillonanagnotworthyofyou.MygroomshallbringCorydonforyoueveryday,ifyouwillonlymentionthetime."

           "Thankyou,youareverygood.Imeantogiveupriding.Ishallnotrideanymore,"saidDorothea,urgedtothisbrusqueresolutionbyalittleannoyancethatSirJameswouldbesolicitingherattentionwhenshewantedtogiveitalltoMr.Casaubon.

           "No,thatistoohard,"saidSirJames,inatoneofreproachthatshowedstronginterest."Yoursisterisgiventoself-mortification,isshenot?"hecontinued,turningtoCelia,whosatathisrighthand.

           "Ithinksheis,"saidCelia,feelingafraidlestsheshouldsaysomethingthatwouldnotpleasehersister,andblushingasprettilyaspossibleabovehernecklace."Shelikesgivingup.

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