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Chapter XV

           Ashehadsaid,therewasprobablynothingatallextraordinaryinthesubstanceofthenarrativeitself: awealthyEnglishman’spassionforaFrenchdancer,andhertreacherytohim,wereeverydaymattersenough,nodoubt,insociety; buttherewassomethingdecidedlystrangeintheparoxysmofemotionwhichhadsuddenlyseizedhimwhenhewasintheactofexpressingthepresentcontentmentofhismood,andhisnewlyrevivedpleasureintheoldhallanditsenvirons. Imeditatedwonderinglyonthisincident;butgraduallyquittingit,asIfounditforthepresentinexplicable,Iturnedtotheconsiderationofmymaster’smannertomyself.Theconfidencehehadthoughtfittoreposeinmeseemedatributetomydiscretion:Iregardedandaccepteditassuch.Hisdeportmenthadnowforsomeweeksbeenmoreuniformtowardsmethanatthefirst. Ineverseemedinhisway;hedidnottakefitsofchillinghauteur:whenhemetmeunexpectedly,theencounterseemedwelcome;hehadalwaysawordandsometimesasmileforme: whensummonedbyformalinvitationtohispresence,IwashonouredbyacordialityofreceptionthatmademefeelIreallypossessedthepowertoamusehim,andthattheseeveningconferencesweresoughtasmuchforhispleasureasformybenefit. 

           I,indeed,talkedcomparativelylittle,butIheardhimtalkwithrelish. 

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