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Chapter XXIX

           Iammuchconcernedtofindtherewasanythinginmybehaviourlastnightthatdidnotmeetyourapprobation;andthoughIamquiteatalosstodiscoverinwhatpointIcouldbesounfortunateastooffendyou,IentreatyourforgivenessofwhatIcanassureyoutohavebeenperfectlyunintentional.IshallneverreflectonmyformeracquaintancewithyourfamilyinDevonshirewithoutthemostgratefulpleasure,andflattermyselfitwillnotbebrokenbyanymistakeormisapprehensionofmyactions.Myesteemforyourwholefamilyisverysincere;butifIhavebeensounfortunateastogiverisetoabeliefofmorethanIfelt,ormeanttoexpress,Ishallreproachmyselffornothavingbeenmoreguardedinmyprofessionsofthatesteem.ThatIshouldeverhavemeantmoreyouwillallowtobeimpossible,whenyouunderstandthatmyaffectionshavebeenlongengagedelsewhere,anditwillnotbemanyweeks,Ibelieve,beforethisengagementisfulfilled.ItiswithgreatregretthatIobeyyourcommandsinreturningtheletterswithwhichIhavebeenhonouredfromyou,andthelockofhair,whichyousoobliginglybestowedonme.

           "Iam,dearMadam,

           "Yourmostobedient

           "humbleservant,

           "JOHNWILLOUGHBY."

           WithwhatindignationsuchaletterasthismustbereadbyMissDashwood,maybeimagined.

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