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           Themoonisrising,andwhereshesitsthereisalittlestreamofcoldpalelight,inwhichherheadisseen."Itisworthyofremark,"saysMr.Tulkinghorn,"however,thatthesepeopleare,intheirway,veryproud.""Proud?"SirLeicesterdoubtshishearing."Ishouldnotbesurprisediftheyallvoluntarilyabandonedthegirlyes,loverandallinsteadofherabandoningthem,supposingsheremainedatChesneyWoldundersuchcircumstances.""Well!"saysSirLeicestertremulously."Well!Youshouldknow,Mr.Tulkinghorn.Youhavebeenamongthem.""Really,SirLeicester,"returnsthelawyer,"Istatethefact.Why,IcouldtellyouastorywithLadyDedlock’spermission."Herheadconcedesit,andVolumniaisenchanted.Astory!Oh,heisgoingtotellsomethingatlast!Aghostinit,Volumniahopes?"No.Realfleshandblood."Mr.Tulkinghornstopsforaninstantandrepeatswithsomelittleemphasisgrafteduponhisusualmonotony,"Realfleshandblood,MissDedlock.SirLeicester,theseparticularshaveonlylatelybecomeknowntome.Theyareverybrief.TheyexemplifywhatIhavesaid.Isuppressnamesforthepresent.LadyDedlockwillnotthinkmeill-bred,Ihope?"Bythelightofthefire,whichislow,hecanbeseenlookingtowardsthemoonlight.BythelightofthemoonLadyDedlockcanbeseen,perfectlystill."AtownsmanofthisMrs.Rouncewell,amaninexactlyparallelcircumstancesasIamtold,hadthegoodfortunetohaveadaughterwhoattractedthenoticeofagreatlady.Ispeakofreallyagreatlady,notmerelygreattohim,butmarriedtoagentlemanofyourcondition,SirLeicester.

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