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thejorityoftheaudiencealittlepictureoranidea
ostof
thepeoplethereproposedtospendtheirlivesinthe
practiceeitheroferelybylooking
atthetuldbeseenthat;astheylistenedto
purvisfirst;andthentogreenhalgh;theywereseeing
sothingdonebythesegentlentoapossession
heythoughttobetheiroer
anotherrose;and;aspted
toheoreclearly;and
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uldnotgrasp;hisstrokeshadgoneaheysat
doostinvariablytothepersonsitting
nexttheandrectifiedandntinuedtheyhad
justsaidinpublicbeforelong;therefore;thegroupson
thettressesandthegroupsonthechairswereallin
nicationarydatchet;who
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nightandday
hadbeguntodastockingsagain;stoopeddownand
rerkedtoralph:
“thaticallafirstratepaper”
bothofthenstinctivelytuedtheireyesinthedirection
ofthereaderofthepaperhek
againstthehhiseyesapparentlyshut;andhis
chinsunkuponhisllarkatharineuingoverthe
pagesofhisnuscriptasifshee
passagethathadparticularlystruckher;andhadadifficulty
infindingit
“letsgoandtellhiouchary;
thussuggestinganactiono
take;thoughhoutherheooproud
todoit;forhesuspectedthathehadreinterestin
katharihanshehadinhi
“thatarybegan;hout
anyshyness;seatingherselfontheflooroppositeto
rodneyandkatharine“ethenuscript
toreadinpeace”
rodney;heirapproach;
regardedherforantinsuspicioussilence
“doyousaythatrelytodisguisethefayridiculous
failure”heasked
katharinelookedupfroerreadingile
“hesayshedoesntnd;”she
rerked“hesayscarearapforartofany
kind”
“iaskedhertopity;andsheteases”rodney
exclaid
“idontintendtopityyou;rodney;”ryrerked;
kindly;butfiry“whenapapersafailure;nobodysays
anything;”
thesound;;hitshurryofshort
syllables;itssuddenpauses;anditssuddenattacks;ghtbe
paredtosoanilhubbub;franticandinarticulate
“dyouthinkthatsallaboutpaper”rodneyinquired;
afterantsattention;hadistinctbrightening
ofexpression
“ofurseitis;”saidry“itive
paper”
shetuedtodenhaofirtion;andherroborated
her
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“itsthetennutesafterapaperisreadthatproves
heritsbeenasuccessoot;”hesaid“ifiwere
you;rodney;ishouldbeverypleasedyself”
thisndationseedtofortrodneypletely;
andhebegantobethinkhifallthepassages
inhispaperobecalled“suggestive”
“didyouagreeatall;denhahisaidabout
shakespeareslateruseofigeryifraidididnt
altogetherkeaningplain”
herehegatheredhielftogether;andbyansofa
seriesoffroglikejerks;succeededinbringinghielf
denhanshthebrevityhe
resultofhavinganothersentenceinthendtobeaddressed
toanotherpersonheosaytokatharine:
“didyoureertogetthatpictureglazedbeforeyour
auntcatodinner”but;besideshavingtoanswer
rodney;heark;hitsassertion
ofinticy;pertinent
sheeoneinanother
groupeanalkingabout
theelizabethandratists
hea
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nsince;uponfirstsight;
especiallyifhechancedtobetalkingation;he
appeared;insoont;in
repose;hisface;hitslargenose;thincheeksandlips
expressingtheutstsensibility;sohoalleda
ronheadbounditransparent
reddishstoneithaddignityandcharacter
byprofessionaentoffice;hewasone
ofthosertyredspiritstoliteratureisatoncea
sourostintolerableirritation
notntenttorestintheirloveofit;theystattet
topractiseittheelves;andtheyaregenerallyendowed
positiontheynde
oreover;theviolenceoftheir
feelingsissueethadequate
syathy;andbeingrenderedverysensitivebytheircultivated
perceptions;suffestantslightsbothtotheir
oothethingtheyrodney
uldneverresistkingtrialofthesyathiesofany
oneedfavorablydisposed;anddenhapraise
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nightandday
hadstilatedhisverysusceptiblevanity
“youreerthepassagejustbeforethedeathof
thedu;
andadjustinghiselborediblyangular
binationhere;katharine;off
bytheseneuversfrollnicationhtheouter
edherselfuponthehere
sheen
uldthussurveythelookedafter
theanddeasifheearinghandfulsofgrass
upbytherootsfrohecarpetbutasitfellinaccurately
hhisnceptionoflifethatallonesdesires
ind
uponliterature;anddeteed;philosophically;toget
heuldoutofthat
katharinelyexcitedavarietyofurses
ohersheknely;andat
anyntoneoftheightrisefrohefloorand
eandspeaktoher;ontheotherhand;sheght
seleightstrikeinto
rodneysdisurse;toittentlyat
tentiveshearysbodybesideher;
but;atthesati;thensciousnessofbeingboth
ofthendeitunnecessarytospeaktoherbut
ry;feeling;asshehadsaid;thatkathariney;”
uchtospeaktoherthatinafew
ntsshedid
“theyreexactlylikeaflockofsheep;arentthey”she
said;referringtothenoisethatrosefrohescattered
bodiesbeneathher
kathariuedandsled
“iakingsuchanoiseabout”
shesaid
“theelizabethans;isuppose”
“no;idontthinkitsgotanythingtodohtheelizabethans
theredidntyouheartheay;insurancebill”
“ienalary
speculated“isuppose;ifes;oo”
“idaresayting
usvotes;dontyou”
“ido;”saidry;stoutly“froentosixeveryday
itit”
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katharinelookedatralphdenhapounding
hisetaphysietaphorh
rodney;andindedofhistalkthatsundayafteoon
shennectedhiaguelyary
“isupposeyoureoneofthepeoplehinkweshould
allhaveprofessions;”shesaid;ratherdistantly;asiffeeling
herongthephantoofanunknownworld
“ohdeao;”saidryatonce
“hinkido;”katharinentinued;hhalfa
sigh“youosaythatyouvedone
sothing;his;ifeelrather
lancholy”
“inacroaryasked;deepening
thetingherselfnearer
tokatharineuponthewindowsill
“dontyouseehoanydifferentthingsthesepeople
careaboutandidoean;”
sherrectedherself;