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Chapter XXXII

           Idiscernedhewasnowneitherangrynorshockedatmyaudacity. Isaweventhattobethusfranklyaddressedonasubjecthehaddeemedunapproachabletohearitthusfreelyhandledwasbeginningtobefeltbyhimasanewpleasureanunhoped-forrelief. Reservedpeopleoftenreallyneedthefrankdiscussionoftheirsentimentsandgriefsmorethantheexpansive. Thesternest-seemingstoicishumanafterall;andto"burst"withboldnessandgood-willinto"thesilentsea"oftheirsoulsisoftentoconferonthemthefirstofobligations. 

           "Shelikesyou,Iamsure,"saidI,asIstoodbehindhischair,"andherfatherrespectsyou. Moreover,sheisasweetgirlratherthoughtless;butyouwouldhavesufficientthoughtforbothyourselfandher.Yououghttomarryher." 

           "Doesshelikeme?"heasked. 

           "Certainly;betterthanshelikesanyoneelse.Shetalksofyoucontinually:thereisnosubjectsheenjoyssomuchortouchesuponsooften." 

           "Itisverypleasanttohearthis,"hesaid"very:goonforanotherquarterofanhour."Andheactuallytookouthiswatchandlaidituponthetabletomeasurethetime. 

           "Butwhereistheuseofgoingon,"Iasked,"whenyouareprobablypreparingsomeironblowofcontradiction,orforgingafreshchaintofetteryourheart?" 

           "Don’timaginesuchhardthings. 

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