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astheadventurousareuhoughonereachesthe
goalaherperishesbytheway.
“youuldntlaughatsooneyoucaredfor.”
thissentenan
being,reacheddenhaears.theedtoffle
itandflyahitdirectly.hadrodneyspokenthose
words
“youloveher.”hathisoed
tosoundintheairseveralyardsinfrontofhibr >
“ivesufferedtortures,denhatortures”
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“yes,yes,iknohat.”
“sheslaughedat.”
“o.”
the
sofaraedunspoken.
“howivelovedher”
thisanatdenhaside.
thevoicehadalltherksofrodneyscharacter,and
recalled,h;strangevividness,hispersonalappearance.
denhaldseehigainsttheblankbuildings
andtodignified,exalted,
andtragic,asheghthaveappearedthinkingof
katharinealoneinhisrooatnight.
“ianloveyself.thatis
heretonight.”
ralphspokedistinctlyanddeliberately,asifrodneys
nfessionhaddethisstatentnecessary.
rodneyexclaidsothinginarticulate.
“ah,iveal,”hecried,“ivekno
frohefirst.youllrryher”
thecryhadanoteofdespairinit.againthewind
interceptedtheirore.atlength
theydreppost,siltaneously.
“god,denhafoolshare”rodney
exclaid.theylookedateachother,queerly,inthelight
ofthela.foolstheyseedtooeachother
theextredepthsoftheirfolly.forthent,under
thelapost,theyseedtobeaen
knohthepossibilityof
rivalry,aheeelresyathyforeachother
thanforanyoneelseianeously
alittlenod,asifinnfirtionofthisuanding,
theypartedhoutspeakingagain.
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bethatsundaynightkatharinelay
inbed,notasleep,butinthattregionwherea
detachedandhurousvieispossible;
orifustbeserious,ourseriousnessisteeredby
theseofsluerandoblivion.shesahe
forofralph,,cassandra,andherself,asifthey
antial,and,inputtingoffreality,
hadgainedakindofdignityeduponeach
iartially.thusridofanyunfortablethofpartisanship
orloadofobligation,sheo
sleepont
latercassandrastoodbesideher,holdingadleand
speakingintheloeofnight.
“areyouaharine”
“yes,iisit”
sherousedherself,satup,andaskedinheavens
nacassandrawasdoing
“iuldntsleep,andithoughtideao
youonlyforant,though.ioinghoto
rrow.”
“howhy,hashappened”
“sothinghappeodayakesitiossible
fortostayhere.”
ally,alstsolely;theannou
arkedacrisisof
theutstgravity.shentiobe
partofasetspeech.
“ihavedecidedtotellyoutheruth,katharine.
alloselftobehaveinaade
extrelyunfortabletoday.”
kathariopletely,andatoo
beinntrolofherself.
“atthezoo”sheasked.
“no,onthee.whenea.”
asifforeseeingthattheintervieightbelong,and
thenightchilly,katharineadvisedcassandratoherself
inaquilt.cassandradidsonity.
“theresatrainateleven,”shesaid.“ishalltellaunt
ggiethatihavetogosuddenly.ishallkeviolets
visitanexcuse.but,afterthinkingitover,idontsee
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hohouttellingyouthetruth.”
shelookinginkatharines
dire.therepause.
“butidoheleastreasonwhyyoushouldgo,”
saidkathariually.hervoicesoundedsoastonishingly
equablethatcassandraglaher.itwas
iossibletosupposethatsheherindignantor
surprised;sheseed,orary,sittingupinbed,
sclaspedroundherkneesandalittlefrown
onherbroatterof
indiffereoher.
“beeinthat
icularlywhen
iknoeoneelse.”
“butyoulikehidontyou”katharineinquired.
“thatsgotnothingtodoed
indignantly.“insiderhisnduderthecirces,
stdisgraceful.”
thiseditated
speedhavingspokenitsheunprovided
oretosayinthatparticularstyle.when
katharinererked:
“ishouldsayithadeverythingtodohit,”cassandras
selfpossessioedher.
“idontuandyouintheleast,katharine.how
ehere
ivebeenazedbyyou”
“youveenjoyedyourself,haventyou”katharineasked.
“yes,ihave,”cassandraadtted.
“anyhoybehaviorhasntspoiledyourvisit.”
“no,”cassandraalloore.shepletely
ataloss.inherforecastoftheintervieakenit
frahatkatharieranoutburstofincredulity,
ustretuhoas
soonaspossible.butkatharihentrary,accepted
herstatentatonce,seedhershoorsurprised,
andrelylookedratherrethoughtfulthan
usual.froeingatureanchargedportant
ssion,cassandrashrunktothestatureofan
inexperiencedchild.
“doyouthinkivebeenveryfoolishaboutit”she
asked.
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katharinedenoansstillsatdeliberatingsilently,
andatookpossessionof
cassandra.perhapsherruckfardeeperthan
shehadthought,ihsbeyondherreach,assoch
ofkatharinehoughtsuddenly
thatshehadbeenplayinghverydangeroustools.
lookingatheratlength,katharineaskedslowly,asif
shefoundthequestionverydifficulttoask.
“butdoyoucarefor”
sherkedtheagitationaofthegirls
expression,andhoh
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