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anddecidedthattoticalenglishprose
isthehardestthingintheshethoughtabout
herselfagreatdealrethanshethoughtaboutgraatical
englishproseoraboutralphdenhaandity
thereforebedisputedhershewasinlove;or;ifso;
toilyherpassionbelonged
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itslifethattters;nothingbutlifetheprocessof
disvering;theeverlastingandperpetualprocess;”said
katharine;asshepassedunderthearcho
thethedisvery
itselfatall”shespokethelast
rodneysilucentredlor;in
herhonor;asshekneoteah
hibutsheoodostphysically
disagreeabletointerruptthestrideofonesthought;and
sheesunderthe
treesbeforeapproachinghisstaircaseshelikedgetting
holdofsobookother
hadread;andkeepingittoherself;andgnasntents
inprivaeaninghoutsharing
herthoughtshanyone;orhavingtodecideher
thebookhiseveningshe
hadtood
afatalistithattheprocessofdisvery
ably;thenatureofones
goaltterednotatallshesatdoont
upononeoftheseats;feltherselfcarriedalonginthe
sanythings;decided;inhersuddenhatit
etoheaveallthisthinkingoverboard;androse;
leavingafishngersbasketontheseatbehindher
tinuteslaterherrapsoundedhauthorityupon
rodneysdoor
“;”shesaid;“ifraidiate”
itrue;butheoseeherthatheforgot
hisannoyancehehadbeenoccupiedforoveranhourin
kingthingsreadyforher;andhenowhadhisreward
inseeingherlookrightandleft;assheslippedhercloak
froershoulders;hevidentsatisfaction;although
shesaidnothinghehadseenthatthefirebutwell;
jaotshetable;tinversshoneinthefender;
andtheshabbyfortoftheroohewas
dressedinhisoldcriondressinggohwasfaded
irregularly;andhadbrightnechesonit;likethe
palergrassade
thetea;andkatharinedrerossed
herlegsasculineinits
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easenordidtheytalkchuntiltheyoking
cigarettesoverthefire;havingplacedtheirteacupsupon
thefloorbet
theyhadnottsincetheyhadexchangedlettersabout
theirrelationshipkatharinesansohisprotestation
hadbeenshortandsensiblehalfasheetofnotepaper
ntainedtheerelyhadtosaythat
she;andsouldnotrry
hibuttheirfriendshipinue;shehoped;
unchangedshehadaddedapostscriptinhshe
stated;“ilikeyoursonverych”
sofarashisappearanceof
easeedthreetisthatafteoonhehad
dressedhielfinatailat;andthreetishehad
discardeditforanolddressinggoeshehad
plaeshe
hadreveditagain;thelittlelookingglassinhisroobr 》
beingtheindthequestion
harinepreferonthisparticular
afteoonindeore;and
thepostsatterevi
dentlysheadredstthepoetinhiandasthis;on
thehhisoo
err;ifanything;onthesideofshabbinesshisdeanor
editation;hespokelittle;
andonlyoniersonaltters;heorealize
thatinvisitinghiorthefirsttialoneshewasdoing
nothingrerkable;although;infact;that
aboutatallsure
certainlykatharineseedquiteunvedbyanydisturbing
thoughts;andifhehadbeenpletelyster
ofhielf;heght;indeed;haveplainedthatshe
indedtheease;thefaliarityof
thesituationaloneongteacupsand
candles;hadreeffectuponherthan
sheaskedtolookathisbooks;andthenathispictures
itthegreekinher
handsthatsheexclaid;iulsively;ifinngruously:
“oystersihadabasket;”sheexplained;“andive
leftitsohustonight
inthe”
sheroseandbeganto
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rosealso;andstoodinfrontofthefire;ttering;“oysters;
oystersyourbasketofoysters”butthoughhe
lookedvaguelyhereandthere;asiftheoystersghtbe
onthetopofthebookshelf;hiseyesretuedalo
katharineshedreong
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scantyleavesoftheplarees
“ihadthe”shecalculated;“inthestrand;isatona
seatind;”shencluded;tuingbackinto
theroobruptly;“idaresaysooldcreatureisenjoying
theythisti”
“ishouldhavethoughtthatyouneverforgotanything;”
rerked;astheysettleddownagain
“thatspartofthethabout;iknoharine
replied
“andiproceeded;ecaution;
“thetruthaboutyouisbutiknohissortof
thingdoesntinterestyou;”headdedhastily;hatouch
ofpeevishness
“no;itdoesntinterestverych;”sherepliedcandidly
“shallalkaboutthen”heasked
shelookedrathersicallyroundthehe
roo
“hoe
thingaboutpoetry;ianiwonderifyourealize;
;thativeneverreadevenshakespeareitsrather
itupalltheseyears”
“youvekeptitupfortenyearsverybeautifully;asfar
asiceed;”hesaid
“tenyearssolongasthat”
“andidontthinkitsalwaysboredyou;”headded
shelookedintothefiresilentlysheuldnotdeny
thatthesurfaceofherfeelingelyunruffled
byanythinginscharacter;onthentrary;she
feltcertainthatsheulddealhevertuedup
hegaveherpeace;inhinkofthings
thatovedfroheytalkedabouteven
nohinayardofher;howeasilyher
ndrangedhitherandthithersuddenlyapicturepresented
itselfbeforeher;houtanyeffortonherpartas
picturess;shehade
infrolecture;andsheheldapileofbooksinher
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hand;satheticsand
astronoasteredsheputtheown
onthetableoverthereither
lifetarriedtobuthereshecheckedherselfabruptly
sheuldnotentirelyforgetspresence;because;
inspiteofhiseffortstontrolhielf;hisnervousness
onsuchoccasionshiseyesprotruded
rethanever;andhisfacehadrethanever
theappearanceofbeingveredhathincrackling
skin;throughileblood
shoehehadshapedso
nysentenpulses
andsubduedthethathescarlet
“youysayyoudontreadbooks;”hererked;“but;
allthesa;youknobesides;s
youtobeleaedleavethattothepoordevilswhove
gotnothingbettertodoyouyouahe
“ethingbeforei
go”saidkatharine;lookingatherch
“katharine;youveonlyjusteletseeno
haveigottoshoirredaboutthe
papersonhistable;asifindoubt;hethenpickedupa
nuscript;andafterspreadingitsothlyuponhisknee;
helookedupatkatharinesuspicio