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Chapter 28

           Herbloomingfull-pulsedyouthstoodthereinamoralimprisonmentwhichmadeitselfonewiththechill,colorless,narrowedlandscape,withtheshrunkenfurniture,thenever-readbooks,andtheghostlystaginapalefantasticworldthatseemedtobevanishingfromthedaylight.

           InthefirstminuteswhenDorothealookedoutshefeltnothingbutthedrearyoppression;thencameakeenremembrance,andturningawayfromthewindowshewalkedroundtheroom.Theideasandhopeswhichwerelivinginhermindwhenshefirstsawthisroomnearlythreemonthsbeforewerepresentnowonlyasmemories:shejudgedthemaswejudgetransientanddepartedthings.Allexistenceseemedtobeatwithalowerpulsethanherown,andherreligiousfaithwasasolitarycry,thestruggleoutofanightmareinwhicheveryobjectwaswitheringandshrinkingawayfromher.Eachrememberedthingintheroomwasdisenchanted,wasdeadenedasanunlittransparency,tillherwanderinggazecametothegroupofminiatures,andthereatlastshesawsomethingwhichhadgatherednewbreathandmeaning:itwastheminiatureofMr.Casaubon’sauntJulia,whohadmadetheunfortunatemarriageofWillLadislaw’sgrandmother.Dorotheacouldfancythatitwasalivenowthedelicatewoman’sfacewhichyethadaheadstronglook,apeculiaritydifficulttointerpret.

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