Мидлмарч

Chapter 76

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           "Nowthatisnotbrave,"saidDorothea"togiveupthefight."

           "No,itisnotbrave,"saidLydgate,"butifamanisafraidofcreepingparalysis?"Then,inanothertone,"Yetyouhavemadeagreatdifferenceinmycouragebybelievinginme.EverythingseemsmorebearablesinceIhavetalkedtoyou;andifyoucanclearmeinafewotherminds,especiallyinFarebrother’s,Ishallbedeeplygrateful.ThepointIwishyounottomentionisthefactofdisobediencetomyorders.Thatwouldsoongetdistorted.Afterall,thereisnoevidenceformebutpeople’sopinionofmebeforehand.Youcanonlyrepeatmyownreportofmyself."

           "Mr.Farebrotherwillbelieveotherswillbelieve,"saidDorothea."Icansayofyouwhatwillmakeitstupiditytosupposethatyouwouldbebribedtodoawickedness."

           "Idon’tknow,"saidLydgate,withsomethinglikeagroaninhisvoice."Ihavenottakenabribeyet.Butthereisapaleshadeofbriberywhichissometimescalledprosperity.Youwilldomeanothergreatkindness,then,andcometoseemywife?"

           "Yes,Iwill.Irememberhowprettysheis,"saidDorothea,intowhosemindeveryimpressionaboutRosamondhadcutdeep."Ihopeshewilllikeme."

           AsLydgaterodeaway,hethought,"ThisyoungcreaturehasaheartlargeenoughfortheVirginMary

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