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Chapter 43

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           Hermindwasevidentlyarrestedbysomesuddenthought,andshelefttheroomhardlyconsciousofwhatwasimmediatelyaroundherhardlyconsciousthatWillopenedthedoorforherandofferedherhisarmtoleadhertothecarriage.Shetookthearmbutsaidnothing.Willwasfeelingrathervexedandmiserable,andfoundnothingtosayonhisside.Hehandedherintothecarriageinsilence,theysaidgood-by,andDorotheadroveaway.

           Inthefiveminutes’drivetotheHospitalshehadtimeforsomereflectionsthatwerequitenewtoher.Herdecisiontogo,andherpreoccupationinleavingtheroom,hadcomefromthesuddensensethattherewouldbeasortofdeceptioninhervoluntarilyallowinganyfurtherintercoursebetweenherselfandWillwhichshewasunabletomentiontoherhusband,andalreadyhererrandinseekingLydgatewasamatterofconcealment.Thatwasallthathadbeenexplicitlyinhermind;butshehadbeenurgedalsobyavaguediscomfort.Nowthatshewasaloneinherdrive,sheheardthenotesoftheman’svoiceandtheaccompanyingpiano,whichshehadnotnotedmuchatthetime,returningonherinwardsense;andshefoundherselfthinkingwithsomewonderthatWillLadislawwaspassinghistimewithMrs.Lydgateinherhusband’sabsence.Andthenshecouldnothelprememberingthathehadpassedsometimewithherunderlikecircumstances,sowhyshouldtherebeanyunfitnessinthefact?ButWillwasMr.Casaubon’srelative,andonetowardswhomshewasboundtoshowkindness.

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