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Chapter 30

           AletteraddressedtothePosteRestanteinPariswithinthefortnightwouldhinderhim,ifnecessary,fromarrivingataninconvenientmoment.HeenclosedalettertoMrs.Casauboninwhichhecontinuedadiscussionaboutart,begunwithherinRome.

           OpeningherownletterDorotheasawthatitwasalivelycontinuationofhisremonstrancewithherfanaticalsympathyandherwantofsturdyneutraldelightinthingsastheywere—anoutpouringofhisyoungvivacitywhichitwasimpossibletoreadjustnow.Shehadimmediatelytoconsiderwhatwastobedoneabouttheotherletter:therewasstilltimeperhapstopreventWillfromcomingtoLowick.Dorotheaendedbygivingthelettertoheruncle,whowasstillinthehouse,andbegginghimtoletWillknowthatMr.Casaubonhadbeenill,andthathishealthwouldnotallowthereceptionofanyvisitors.

           NoonemorereadythanMr.Brooketowritealetter:hisonlydifficultywastowriteashortone,andhisideasinthiscaseexpandedoverthethreelargepagesandtheinwardfoldings.HehadsimplysaidtoDorothea—

           "Tobesure,Iwillwrite,mydear.He’saverycleveryoungfellow—thisyoungLadislaw—Idaresaywillbearisingyoungman.It’sagoodletter—markshissenseofthings,youknow.However,IwilltellhimaboutCasaubon."

           ButtheendofMr.Brooke’spenwasathinkingorgan,evolvingsentences,especiallyofabenevolentkind,beforetherestofhismindcouldwellovertakethem.

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