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Chapter 14

           Think,then,whatImusthaveenduredinhearingitbandiedbetweentheEltonswithallthevulgarityofneedlessrepetition,andalltheinsolenceofimaginarysuperiority.Havepatiencewithme,Ishallsoonhavedone.Sheclosedwiththisoffer,resolvingtobreakwithmeentirely,andwrotethenextdaytotellmethatweneverweretomeetagain.Shefelttheengagementtobeasourceofrepentanceandmiserytoeach:shedissolvedit.Thisletterreachedmeontheverymorningofmypooraunt’sdeath.Ianswereditwithinanhour;butfromtheconfusionofmymind,andthemultiplicityofbusinessfallingonmeatonce,myanswer,insteadofbeingsentwithallthemanyotherlettersofthatday,waslockedupinmywriting-desk;andI,trustingthatIhadwrittenenough,thoughbutafewlines,tosatisfyher,remainedwithoutanyuneasiness.IwasratherdisappointedthatIdidnothearfromheragainspeedily;butImadeexcusesforher,andwastoobusy,andmayIadd?toocheerfulinmyviewstobecaptious.

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