Chapter 73

           

           Pitytheladenone;thiswanderingwoeMayvisityouandme.

           WhenLydgatehadallayedMrs.Bulstrode’sanxietybytellingherthatherhusbandhadbeenseizedwithfaintnessatthemeeting,butthathetrustedsoontoseehimbetterandwouldcallagainthenextday,unlessshe-sentforhimearlier,hewentdirectlyhome,gotonhishorse,androdethreemilesoutofthetownforthesakeofbeingoutofreach.

           Hefelthimselfbecomingviolentandunreasonableasifragingunderthepainofstings:hewasreadytocursethedayonwhichhehadcometoMiddlemarch.Everythingthatbadhappenedtohimthereseemedamerepreparationforthishatefulfatality,whichhadcomeasablightonhishonorableambition,andmustmakeevenpeoplewhohadonlyvulgarstandardsregardhisreputationasirrevocablydamaged.Insuchmomentsamancanhardlyescapebeingunloving.Lydgatethoughtofhimselfasthesufferer,andofothersastheagentswhohadinjuredhislot.Hehadmeanteverythingtoturnoutdifferently;andothershadthrustthemselvesintohislifeandthwartedhispurposes.Hismarriageseemedanunmitigatedcalamity;andhewasafraidofgoingtoRosamondbeforehehadventedhimselfinthissolitaryrage,lestthemeresightofhershouldexasperatehimandmakehimbehaveunwarrantably.

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