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Chapter 14

           —Youareallgoodness,andIbelievetherewillbeneedofevenallyourgoodnesstoallowforsomepartsofmypastconduct.—ButIhavebeenforgivenbyonewhohadstillmoretoresent.MycourageriseswhileIwrite.Itisverydifficultfortheprosperoustobehumble.Ihavealreadymetwithsuchsuccessintwoapplicationsforpardon,thatImaybeindangerofthinkingmyselftoosureofyours,andofthoseamongyourfriendswhohavehadanygroundofoffence.—YoumustallendeavourtocomprehendtheexactnatureofmysituationwhenIfirstarrivedatRandalls;youmustconsidermeashavingasecretwhichwastobekeptatallhazards.Thiswasthefact.Myrighttoplacemyselfinasituationrequiringsuchconcealment,isanotherquestion.Ishallnotdiscussithere.Formytemptationtothinkitaright,Irefereverycavillertoabrickhouse,sashedwindowsbelow,andcasementsabove,inHighbury.Idarednotaddressheropenly;mydifficultiesinthethenstateofEnscombemustbetoowellknowntorequiredefinition;andIwasfortunateenoughtoprevail,beforewepartedatWeymouth,andtoinducethemostuprightfemalemindinthecreationtostoopincharitytoasecretengagement.—Hadsherefused,Ishouldhavegonemad.—Butyouwillbereadytosay,whatwasyourhopeindoingthis?—Whatdidyoulookforwardto?—Toanything,everything—totime,chance,circumstance,sloweffects,suddenbursts,perseveranceandweariness,healthandsickness.

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