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Chapter 9
Hiskindnessinsteppingforwardtoherrelief,themanner,thesilenceinwhichithadpassed,thelittleparticularsofthecircumstance,withtheconvictionsoonforcedonherbythenoisehewasstudiouslymakingwiththechild,thathemeanttoavoidhearingherthanks,andrathersoughttotestifythatherconversationwasthelastofhiswants,producedsuchaconfusionofvarying,butverypainfulagitation,asshecouldnotrecoverfrom,tillenabledbytheentranceofMaryandtheMissMusgrovestomakeoverherlittlepatienttotheircares,andleavetheroom.Shecouldnotstay.Itmighthavebeenanopportunityofwatchingthelovesandjealousiesofthefour—theywerenowaltogether;butshecouldstayfornoneofit.ItwasevidentthatCharlesHayterwasnotwellinclinedtowardsCaptainWentworth.Shehadastrongimpressionofhishavingsaid,inavexttoneofvoice,afterCaptainWentworth’sinterference,“Yououghttohavemindedme,Walter;Itoldyounottoteazeyouraunt;”andcouldcomprehendhisregrettingthatCaptainWentworthshoulddowhatheoughttohavedonehimself.ButneitherCharlesHayter’sfeelings,noranybody’sfeelings,couldinteresther,tillshehadalittlebetterarrangedherown.Shewasashamedofherself,quiteashamedofbeingsonervous,soovercomebysuchatrifle;butsoitwas,anditrequiredalongapplicationofsolitudeandreflectiontorecoverher.
