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Chapter 4

           IcanseethatCasaubon’swaysmightsuityoubetterthanChettam’s.Andyoushalldoasyoulike,mydear.IwouldnothinderCasaubon;Isaidsoatonce;forthereisnoknowinghowanythingmayturnout.Youhavenotthesametastesaseveryyounglady;andaclergymanandscholarwhomaybeabishopthatkindofthingmaysuityoubetterthanChettam.Chettamisagoodfellow,agoodsound-heartedfellow,youknow;buthedoesn’tgomuchintoideas.Idid,whenIwashisage.ButCasaubon’seyes,now.Ithinkhehashurtthemalittlewithtoomuchreading."

           "Ishouldbeallthehappier,uncle,themoreroomtherewasformetohelphim,"saidDorothea,ardently.

           "Youhavequitemadeupyourmind,Isee.Well,mydear,thefactis,Ihavealetterforyouinmypocket."Mr.BrookehandedthelettertoDorothea,butassherosetogoaway,headded,"Thereisnottoomuchhurry,mydear.Thinkaboutit,youknow."

           WhenDorotheahadlefthim,hereflectedthathehadcertainlyspokenstrongly:hehadputtherisksofmarriagebeforeherinastrikingmanner.Itwashisdutytodoso.Butastopretendingtobewiseforyoungpeoplenouncle,howevermuchhehadtravelledinhisyouth,absorbedthenewideas,anddinedwithcelebritiesnowdeceased,couldpretendtojudgewhatsortofmarriagewouldturnoutwellforayounggirlwhopreferredCasaubontoChettam.Inshort,womanwasaproblemwhich,sinceMr

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