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Chapter 21

           "I’mtiredofrunning,andthegroundisdewy:Ican’tsithere.Letusgo,Ellen.Besides,hesaysIhaveseenhisson.He’smistaken,Ithink;butIguesswherehelives:atthefarmhouseIvisitedincomingfromPenistonCrags.Don’tyou?"

           "Ido.Come,Nelly,holdyourtongueitwillbeatreatforhertolookinonus.Hareton,getforwardswiththelass.Youshallwalkwithme,Nelly."

           "No,she’snotgoingtoanysuchplace,"Icried,strugglingtoreleasemyarm,whichhehadseized:butshewasalmostatthedoor-stonesalready,scamperingroundthebrowatfullspeed.Herappointedcompaniondidnotpretendtoescorther:heshiedoffbytheroad-sideandvanished.

           "Mr.Heathcliff,it’sverywrong,"Icontinued:"youknowyoumeannogood.Andthereshe’llseeLinton,andallwillbetoldassoonaseverwereturn;andIshallhavetheblame."

           "IwanthertoseeLinton,"heanswered;"he’slookingbetterthesefewdays:it’snotoftenhe’sfittobeseen.Andwe’llsoonpersuadehertokeepthevisitsecret:whereistheharmofit?"

           "Theharmofitis,thatherfatherwouldhatemeifhefoundIsufferedhertoenteryourhouse;andIamconvincedyouhaveabaddesigninencouraginghertodoso,"Ireplied.

           "Mydesignisashonestaspossible.I’llinformyouofitswholescope,"hesaid."Thatthetwocousinsmayfallinlove,andgetmarried.

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