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Chapter 9

           "Silence,eavesdropper!"criedCatherine;"noneofyourinsolencebeforeme!EdgarLintoncameyesterdaybychance,Hindley;anditwasIwhotoldhimtobeoffbecauseIknewyouwouldnotliketohavemethimasyouwere."

           "Youlie,Cathy,nodoubt,"answeredherbrother,"andyouareaconfoundedsimpleton!ButnevermindLintonatpresent:tellme,wereyounotwithHeathclifflastnight?Speakthetruthnow.Youneednotbeafraidofharminghim:thoughIhatehimasmuchasever,hedidmeagoodturnashorttimesince,thatwillmakemyconsciencetenderofbreakinghisneck.Topreventit,Ishallsendhimabouthisbusiness,thisverymorning;andafterhe’sgone,I’dadviseyoualltolooksharp:Ishallonlyhavethemorehumourforyou."

           "IneversawHeathclifflastnight,"answeredCatherine,beginningtosobbitterly:"andifyoudoturnhimoutofdoors,I’llgowithhim.But,perhapsyou’llneverhaveanopportunity:perhapshe’sgone."Heresheburstintouncontrollablegrief,andtheremainderofherwordswereinarticulate.

           Hindleylavishedonheratorrentofscornfulabuse,andbadehergettoherroomimmediately,orsheshouldn’tcryfornothing!Iobligedhertoobey;andIshallneverforgetwhatascenesheactedwhenwereachedherchamber:itterrifiedme.Ithoughshewasgoingmad,andIbeggedjosephtorunforthedoctor.Itprovedthecommencementofdelirium:Mr.Kenneth,assoonashesawher,pronouncedherdangerouslyill;shehadafever.

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