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Chapter 51

           Thoseflowers,thoseintolerableflowers.MymonstrouscrimewasAdam’s,theoldestandmostviciousofallmaleselfishnesses:tohaveimposedtheroleIneededfromAlisononherrealself.Somethingfarworsethanlèse-majesté.Lèse-humanité.Whathadshesaidaboutthatmuleteer?Ifelttwopacketsfondofhim.Andonedeathfondofme.WhenIgotbackthateveningIwrotetwoletters,onetoAnnTaylor,theothertoAlison’smother.IthankedAnnandtruetomynewresolvetookasmuchblameasIcould;tothemother(Goulburn,N.S.W.IrememberedAlisonscrewingupherface:Goulburn,thefirsthalf’sallit’sfitfor,thesecond’swhattheyoughttodowithit),tothemother,adifficult,becauseIdidn’tknowhowmuchAlisonhadsaidaboutme,letterofcondolence.BeforeIwenttobedItookoutEngland’sHelicon;turnedtoMarlowe.Comelivewithmee,andbemylove,Andwewillallthepleasuresprove,ThatVallies,groves,hillsandfieldes,Woodsorsteepiemountaineyeeldes.AndweewillsitupontheRocks,Seeingthesheepheardsfeedetheyrflocks,ByshallowRivers,towhosefallsMelodiousbyrdssingMadrigalls.AndIwillmaketheebedsofRoses,Andathousandfragrantpoesies,Acapofflowers,andakirtle,ImbroydredallwithleavesofMirtle…

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