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Chapter 12

           Shecouldnotflatterherselfwithanyideaofblindnessinhisattachmenttoher.Shehadreceivedaveryrecentproofofitsimpartiality.—HowshockedhadhebeenbyherbehaviourtoMissBates!Howdirectly,howstronglyhadheexpressedhimselftoheronthesubject!—Nottoostronglyfortheoffence—butfar,fartoostronglytoissuefromanyfeelingsofterthanuprightjusticeandclear-sightedgoodwill.—Shehadnohope,nothingtodeservethenameofhope,thathecouldhavethatsortofaffectionforherselfwhichwasnowinquestion;buttherewasahope(attimesaslightone,attimesmuchstronger,)thatHarrietmighthavedeceivedherself,andbeoverratinghisregardforher.—Wishitshemust,forhissake—betheconsequencenothingtoherself,buthisremainingsingleallhislife.Couldshebesecureofthat,indeed,ofhisnevermarryingatall,shebelievedsheshouldbeperfectlysatisfied.—LethimbutcontinuethesameMr.Knightleytoherandherfather,thesameMr.Knightleytoalltheworld;letDonwellandHartfieldlosenoneoftheirpreciousintercourseoffriendshipandconfidence,andherpeacewouldbefullysecured.—Marriage,infact,wouldnotdoforher.Itwouldbeincompatiblewithwhatsheowedtoherfather,andwithwhatshefeltforhim.Nothingshouldseparateherfromherfather.Shewouldnotmarry,evenifshewereaskedbyMr.Knightley.

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