Мидлмарч

Chapter 22

           

           "Whatisthat,mylove?"saidMrCasaubon(healwayssaid"mylove"whenhismannerwasthecoldest).

           "Hehasmadeuphismindtoleaveoffwanderingatonce,andtogiveuphisdependenceonyourgenerosity.HemeanssoontogobacktoEngland,andworkhisownway.Ithoughtyouwouldconsiderthatagoodsign,"saidDorothea,withanappealinglookintoherhusband’sneutralface.

           "Didhementionthepreciseorderofoccupationtowhichhewouldaddicthimself?"

           "No.Buthesaidthathefeltthedangerwhichlayforhiminyourgenerosity.Ofcoursehewillwritetoyouaboutit.Doyounotthinkbetterofhimforhisresolve?"

           "Ishallawaithiscommunicationonthesubject,"saidMr.Casaubon.

           "ItoldhimIwassurethatthethingyouconsideredinallyoudidforhimwashisownwelfare.IrememberedyourgoodnessinwhatyousaidabouthimwhenIfirstsawhimatLowick,"saidDorothea,puttingherhandonherhusband’s

           "Ihadadutytowardshim,"saidMr.Casaubon,layinghisotherhandonDorothea’sinconscientiousacceptanceofhercaress,butwithaglancewhichhecouldnothinderfrombeinguneasy."Theyoungman,Iconfess,isnototherwiseanobjectofinteresttome,norneedwe,Ithink,discusshisfuturecourse,whichitisnotourstodeterminebeyondthelimitswhichIhavesufficientlyindicated."DorotheadidnotmentionWillagain.

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