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           "Mr.Lockwood,"headded,"youmaygointomyroom:you’llonlybeintheway,comingdownstairssoearly;andyourchildishoutcryhassentsleeptothedevilforme."

           "Andforme,too,"Ireplied."I’llwalkintheyardtilldaylight,andthenI’llbeoff;andyouneednotdreadarepetitionofmyintrusion.I’mnowquitecuredofseekingpleasureinsociety,beitcountryortown.Asensiblemanoughttofindsufficientcompanyinhimself."

           "Delightfulcompany!"mutteredHeathcliff."Takethecandle,andgowhereyouplease.Ishalljoinyoudirectly.Keepoutoftheyard,though,thedogsareunchained;andthehouse—Junomountssentinelthere,and—nay,youcanonlyrambleaboutthestepsandpassages.But,awaywithyou!I’llcomeintwominutes!"

           Iobeyed,sofarastoquitthechamber;when,ignorantwherethenarrowlobbiesled,Istoodstill,andwaswitness,involuntarily,toapieceofsuperstitiononthepartofmylandlord,whichbelied,oddly,hisapparentsense.Hegotontothebed,andwrenchedopenthelattice,bursting,ashepulledatit,intoanuncontrollablepassionoftears."Comein!comein!"hesobbed."Cathy,docome.Ohdo—oncemore!Oh!myheart’sdarling;hearmethistime,Catherine,atlast!"Thespectreshowedaspectre’sordinarycaprice:itgavenosignofbeing;butthesnowandwindwhirledwildlythroughevenreachingmystation,andblowingoutthelight.

           Therewassuchananguishinthegushofgriefthataccompaniedthisraving,thatmycompassionmademeoverlookitsfolly,andIdrewoff,halfangrytohavelistenedatall,andvexedathavingrelatedmyridiculousnightmare,sinceitproducedthatagony;thoughwhy,wasbeyondmycomprehension.