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In Which Rebecca’s Husband Appears for a Short Time

           DoyouthinkIhavenoheart?Haveyoualllovedme,andbeensokindtothepoororphandesertedgirl,andamItofeelnothing?Omyfriends!Omybenefactors!maynotmylove,mylife,myduty,trytorepaytheconfidenceyouhaveshownme?Doyougrudgemeevengratitude,MissCrawley?Itistoomuchmyheartistoofull";andshesankdowninachairsopathetically,thatmostoftheaudiencepresentwereperfectlymeltedwithhersadness.

           "Whetheryoumarrymeornot,you’reagoodlittlegirl,Becky,andI’myourvriend,mind,"saidSirPitt,andputtingonhiscrape-boundhat,hewalkedawaygreatlytoRebecca’srelief;foritwasevidentthathersecretwasunrevealedtoMissCrawley,andshehadtheadvantageofabriefreprieve.

           Puttingherhandkerchieftohereyes,andnoddingawayhonestBriggs,whowouldhavefollowedherupstairs,shewentuptoherapartment;whileBriggsandMissCrawley,inahighstateofexcitement,remainedtodiscussthestrangeevent,andFirkin,notlessmoved,diveddownintothekitchenregions,andtalkedofitwithallthemaleandfemalecompanythere.AndsoimpressedwasMrs.Firkinwiththenews,thatshethoughtpropertowriteoffbythatverynight’spost,"withherhumbledutytoMrs.ButeCrawleyandthefamilyattheRectory,andSirPitthasbeenandproposedfortomarryMissSharp,whereinshehasrefusedhim,tothewonderofall.

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