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Chapter 18

           Besides,sheisoutofhealthnow;butthatindeed,byherownaccount,shehasalwaysbeen.Iwouldnotsaysotoeverybody,Mrs.Elton,butIhavenotmuchfaithinMrs.Churchill’sillness."

           "Ifsheisreallyill,whynotgotoBath,Mr.Weston?ToBath,ortoClifton?""ShehastakenitintoherheadthatEnscombeistoocoldforher.Thefactis,Isuppose,thatsheistiredofEnscombe.Shehasnowbeenalongertimestationarythere,thansheeverwasbefore,andshebeginstowantchange.Itisaretiredplace.Afineplace,butveryretired."

           "AyelikeMapleGrove,Idaresay.NothingcanstandmoreretiredfromtheroadthanMapleGrove.Suchanimmenseplantationallroundit!Youseemshutoutfromeverythinginthemostcompleteretirement.AndMrs.ChurchillprobablyhasnothealthorspiritslikeSelinatoenjoythatsortofseclusion.Or,perhapsshemaynothaveresourcesenoughinherselftobequalifiedforacountrylife.IalwayssayawomancannothavetoomanyresourcesandIfeelverythankfulthatIhavesomanymyselfastobequiteindependentofsociety."

           "FrankwashereinFebruaryforafortnight."

           "SoIremembertohaveheard.HewillfindanadditiontothesocietyofHighburywhenhecomesagain;thatis,ifImaypresumetocallmyselfanaddition.Butperhapshemayneverhaveheardoftherebeingsuchacreatureintheworld."

           Thiswastooloudacallforacomplimenttobepassedby,andMr.

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