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www.xsz.twssandraotandingbythe
diningrooablethatsheputherfioherlipsand
beggedhiobequiet.
“nobodystknohere,”sheexplainedinasepulchral
issedtrain.ihavebeenwandering
aboutlondonallday.ibearitnolonger.
kathariodo”
katharinepushedforilyfound
outforher.ifnotactuallyfainting,
she.
“supstairs,”saidralph,assoonassheappeared
toberevered.“illgoandaskhioedoo
you.”hisoahat
everyoneelseobehappytoo.butcassandra
hadherundsandaoovividlyinher
ndtodareanysuchdefiance.shebecaagitated
andsaidthatshestleavethehouseatonce.shewas
notinanditiontogo,hadtheyknoosend
her.katharinesnsense,hhadbeeninabey
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ahepastillfailedher,andshe
uldonlyask,“buthevague
beliefthattotakelodgingsdepeirelyupona
suffiy
luggage,”innooanclusion.
“youvelostyage,”sherepeated.hereyesrested
uponralph,edbetterfitted
toayaprofoundthanksgivingforhisexistence
orsovoealdevotionthaion
aboutluggage.cassandraperceivedthelook,andsaw
thatitued;hereyesfilledhtears.shefaltered
insheo
discussthequestionoflodgingharine,who
seedtohavenicatedsilentlyhralph,and
obtainedhisperssion,tookherrubyringfrer
andgivingittocassandra,said:“ibelieveit
youhoutanyalteration.”
thesehavebeenenoughtonvince
cassandraofuchobelievehad
notralphtakenthebarehandinhisanddended:
“youtellusylad”cassandrawassladthatthetearsrandoaintyof
katharinesenotonlyrelievedherofathousand
vaguefearsandselfreproaches,butentirely
quenpaired
herbeliefinkatharine.heroldfaithcabackto
her.sheseedtobeholdherhthatcuriousiyasabeingbeyondour
sphere,sothatlifeintheirpresenceisaheightenedprocess,
illunatingnotonlyourselvesbutansiderable
streterasted
herohtheirsandgavebackthering.
“igivesithielf,”
shesaid.“keepitfor,katharine.”
“iassureyoueverythingsperfectlyallright,”saidralph.
“lettell”
he,inspiteofcassandrasprotest,toreach
thedoor,rs.hilbery,eitherheparlor
idornscioushherusualpresceoftheneed
forherinterventiohedoorandslinglysurveyed
the
“dearcassandra”sheexclaid.“hofulto
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nightandday
seeyoubackagainaince”sheobserved,
inageneralisupstairs.thekettleboils
over.harine,isayigotolook,andifind
ethingtoher
oisfa,althoughnobodyfeltcertainthing
preciselyitwas.
“ifindcassandra,”sherepeated.
“shessedhertrain,”katharierposed,seeing
thatcassandraospeak.
“life,”begans.hilbery,drathe
portraitsontheissingtrains
andinfinding”butshepulledherselfupandrerked
thatthekettlesthaveboiledpletelyovereverything.
tokatharinesagitatednditappearedthatthiskettle
ouskettle,capableofdelugingthehouse
initsincessantsho,theenragedrepresentative
ofallthosehouseholddutiesed.
sheranhastilyuptothedra,andthe
restfolloround
cassandraanddreairs.theyfoundrodneyob
servilehuneasinessbuthsuchabsence
ofndthatkathariastropheo
befulfilled.inputtierstraightings
rodneyandcassandrachoseseats
asfarapartaspossible,andsatdohanairof
peoplekieorarylodghers.
hilberypervioustotheirdisfort,orchoseto
ig,orthoughtithightithatthesubjectwas
ged,forshedidnothingbuttalkaboutshakespeares
to.
“sochearthandsoche
spiritbroodiall,”shesed,andonto
sirange,halfearthlysongofdas,
ofgreatpoets,andtheungedspiritofnobleloving
heyhadtaught,sothatnothingges,and
oneageislinkedhanother,andnoonedies,andwe
alletinspirit,untilsheappearedobliviousofanyone
intheroobutsuddenlyherrerksseedtontract
theenoruslyheyweres
andtoalight,airilyandteorarily,uponttersof
reiediatent.
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“katharineandralph,”shesaid,asiftotrythesound.
“andcassandra.”
“ifeelselfiirelyfalseposition,”said
desperately,thrustinghielfintothisbreaher
refler.hilbery
toldyesterdaytoleavethehouse.idnoiionof
ingbackagain.ishallnow”
“ifeelthesatoo,”cassandrainterrupted.“after
unight”
“ihaveputyouintoastodiousposition,”rodney
hisseat,ihewas
itatedsiltaneouslybycassandra.“untilihaveyour
fathersihavenhttospeaktoyoulet
alohishouse,ynduct”helookedat
kathariaered,andfellsilent”ynduct
hasbeenreprehensibleandinexcusableire,”
heforcedhielftontinue.“ihaveexplained
everythingtoyourther.sheissogenerousastotry
andkebelievethatihavedonenoharou
havenvincedherthatbehavior,selfishandweakas
ited,likeaspeaker
hisnotes.
totioobestrugglinginkatharine;
ohedesiretolaughattheridiculousspectacleof
kingheraforlspeechacrosstheteatable,
theotheradesiretoething
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