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           Hetwinedhimselfuptoher,asshehalfkneltbythesettle,andconvertedhershoulderintoasupport.

           "No,thatwon’tdo,"Isaid."You’llbecontentwiththecushion,MasterHeathcliff.Misshaswastedtoomuchtimeonyoualready:wecannotremainfiveminuteslonger."

           "Yes,yes,wecan!"repliedCathy."He’sgoodandpatientnow.He’sbeginningtothinkIshallhavefargreatermiserythanhewilltonight,ifIbelievedheistheworseformyvisit;andthenIdarenotcomeagain.Tellthetruthaboutit,Linton;forImustn’tcome,ifIhavehurtyou."

           "Youmustcome,tocureme,"heanswered."Yououghttocome,becauseyouhavehurtme:youknowyouhaveextremely!IwasnotasillwhenyouenteredasIamatpresent—wasI?"

           "Butyou’vemadeyourselfillbycryingandbeinginapassion."

           "Ididn’tdoitatall,"saidhiscousin."However,we’llbefriendsnow.Andyouwantme:youwouldwishtoseemesometimes,really?"

           "ItoldyouIdid,"herepliedimpatiently."Sitonthesettleandletmeleanonyourknee.That’sasmammausedtodo,wholeafternoonstogether.Sitquitestillanddon’ttalk:butyoumaysingasong,ifyoucansing;oryoumaysayanicelonginterestingballad—oneofthoseyoupromisedtoteachme:orastory.I’dratherhaveaballad,though:begin."

           Catherinerepeatedthelongestshecouldremember.Theemploymentpleasedbothmightily.