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Chapter XLII

           Ithadnopark,butthepleasure-groundsweretolerablyextensive;andlikeeveryotherplaceofthesamedegreeofimportance,ithaditsopenshrubbery,andcloserwoodwalk,aroadofsmoothgravelwindingroundaplantation,ledtothefront,thelawnwasdottedoverwithtimber,thehouseitselfwasundertheguardianshipofthefir,themountain-ash,andtheacacia,andathickscreenofthemaltogether,interspersedwithtallLombardypoplars,shutouttheoffices.

           MarianneenteredthehousewithaheartswellingwithemotionfromtheconsciousnessofbeingonlyeightymilesfromBarton,andnotthirtyfromCombeMagna;andbeforeshehadbeenfiveminuteswithinitswalls,whiletheotherswerebusilyhelpingCharlottetoshowherchildtothehousekeeper,shequitteditagain,stealingawaythroughthewindingshrubberies,nowjustbeginningtobeinbeauty,togainadistanteminence;where,fromitsGreciantemple,hereye,wanderingoverawidetractofcountrytothesouth-east,couldfondlyrestonthefarthestridgeofhillsinthehorizon,andfancythatfromtheirsummitsCombeMagnamightbeseen.

           Insuchmomentsofprecious,invaluablemisery,sherejoicedintearsofagonytobeatCleveland;andasshereturnedbyadifferentcircuittothehouse,feelingallthehappyprivilegeofcountryliberty,ofwanderingfromplacetoplaceinfreeandluxurioussolitude,sheresolvedtospendalmosteveryhourofeverydaywhilesheremainedwiththePalmers,intheindulgenceofsuchsolitaryrambles.

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