Мидлмарч

Chapter 37

           

           Butthenextmoment,Dorothea,accordingtoahabitwhichwasgettingcontinuallystronger,begantoreflectthatherhusbandfeltdifferentlyfromherself,andshecoloreddeeplyunderthedoubleembarrassmentofhavingexpressedwhatmightbeinoppositiontoherhusband’sfeeling,andofhavingtosuggestthisoppositiontoWill.Ifisfacewasnotturnedtowardsher,andthismadeiteasiertosay

           "Butmyopinionisoflittleconsequenceonsuchasubject.IthinkyoushouldbeguidedbyMr.Casaubon.Ispokewithoutthinkingofanythingelsethanmyownfeeling,whichhasnothingtodowiththerealquestion.ButitnowoccurstomeperhapsMr.Casaubonmightseethattheproposalwasnotwise.Canyounotwaitnowandmentionittohim?"

           "Ican’twaitto-day,"saidWill,inwardlysearedbythepossibilitythatMr.Casaubonwouldenter."Therainisquiteovernow.ItoldMr.Brookenottocallforme:Iwouldratherwalkthefivemiles.IshallstrikeacrossHalsellCommon,andseethegleamsonthewetgrass.Ilikethat."

           Heapproachedhertoshakehandsquitehurriedly,longingbutnotdaringtosay,"Don’tmentionthesubjecttoMr.Casaubon."No,hedarednot,couldnotsayit.Toaskhertobelesssimpleanddirectwouldbelikebreathingonthecrystalthatyouwanttoseethelightthrough.Andtherewasalwaystheothergreatdreadofhimselfbecomingdimmedandforeverray-shorninhereyes.

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