Мидлмарч

Chapter 50

           

           AtthiscrisisLydgatewasannounced,andoneofthefirstthingshesaidwas,"Ifearyouarenotsowellasyouwere,Mrs.Casaubon;haveyoubeenagitated?allowmetofeelyourpulse."Dorothea’shandwasofamarblecoldness.

           "ShewantstogotoLowick,tolookoverpapers,"saidCelia."Sheoughtnot,oughtshe?"

           Lydgatedidnotspeakforafewmoments.Thenhesaid,lookingatDorothea."Ihardlyknow.InmyopinionMrs.Casaubonshoulddowhatwouldgiveherthemostreposeofmind.Thatreposewillnotalwayscomefrombeingforbiddentoact."

           "Thankyou;"saidDorothea,exertingherself,"Iamsurethatiswise.TherearesomanythingswhichIoughttoattendto.WhyshouldIsithereidle?"Then,withanefforttorecallsubjectsnotconnectedwithheragitation,sheadded,abruptly,"YouknoweveryoneinMiddlemarch,Ithink,Mr.Lydgate.Ishallaskyoutotellmeagreatdeal.Ihaveseriousthingstodonow.Ihavealivingtogiveaway.YouknowMr.Tykeandallthe"ButDorothea’seffortwastoomuchforher;shebrokeoffandburstintosobs.Lydgatemadeherdrinkadoseofsalvolatile.

           "LetMrs.Casaubondoasshelikes,"hesaidtoSirJames,whomheaskedtoseebeforequittingthehouse."Shewantsperfectfreedom,Ithink,morethananyotherprescription."

           HisattendanceonDorotheawhileherbrainwasexcited,hadenabledhimtoformsometrueconclusionsconcerningthetrialsofherlife.

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