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           Itwasonlytheconfirmationofthedarkpresageswhichhadlonggonebefore.Itwasthemerereadingofthesentenceofthecrimeshehadlongagobeenguiltythecrimeoflovingwrongly,tooviolently,againstreason.Shetoldnomoreofherthoughtsnowthanshehadbefore.Sheseemedscarcelymoreunhappynowwhenconvincedallhopewasover,thanbeforewhenshefeltbutdarednotconfessthatitwasgone.Soshechangedfromthelargehousetothesmallonewithoutanymarkordifference;remainedinherlittleroomforthemostpart;pinedsilently;anddiedawaydaybyday.Idonotmeantosaythatallfemalesareso.MydearMissBullock,Idonotthinkyourheartwouldbreakinthisway.Youareastrong-mindedyoungwomanwithproperprinciples.Idonotventuretosaythatminewould;ithassuffered,and,itmustbeconfessed,survived.Buttherearesomesoulsthusgentlyconstituted,thusfrail,anddelicate,andtender.

           WheneveroldJohnSedleythoughtoftheaffairbetweenGeorgeandAmelia,oralludedtoit,itwaswithbitternessalmostasgreatasMr.Osbornehimselfhadshown.HecursedOsborneandhisfamilyasheartless,wicked,andungrateful.Nopoweronearth,heswore,wouldinducehimtomarryhisdaughtertothesonofsuchavillain,andheorderedEmmytobanishGeorgefromhermind,andtoreturnallthepresentsandletterswhichshehadeverhadfromhim.

           Shepromisedacquiescence,andtriedtoobey.

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