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Chapter 12

           

           ItmustbeherardentwishthatHarrietmightbedisappointed;andshehoped,thatwhenabletoseethemtogetheragain,shemightatleastbeabletoascertainwhatthechancesforitwere.—Sheshouldseethemhenceforwardwiththeclosestobservance;andwretchedlyasshehadhithertomisunderstoodeventhoseshewaswatching,shedidnotknowhowtoadmitthatshecouldbeblindedhere.—Hewasexpectedbackeveryday.Thepowerofobservationwouldbesoongiven—frightfullysoonitappearedwhenherthoughtswereinonecourse.Inthemeanwhile,sheresolvedagainstseeingHarriet.—Itwoulddoneitherofthemgood,itwoulddothesubjectnogood,tobetalkingofitfarther.—Shewasresolvednottobeconvinced,aslongasshecoulddoubt,andyethadnoauthorityforopposingHarriet’sconfidence.Totalkwouldbeonlytoirritate.—Shewrotetoher,therefore,kindly,butdecisively,tobegthatshewouldnot,atpresent,cometoHartfield;acknowledgingittobeherconviction,thatallfartherconfidentialdiscussionofonetopichadbetterbeavoided;andhoping,thatifafewdayswereallowedtopassbeforetheymetagain,exceptinthecompanyofothers—sheobjectedonlytoatete-a-tete—theymightbeabletoactasiftheyhadforgottentheconversationofyesterday.—Harrietsubmitted,andapproved,andwasgrateful.

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