Мидлмарч

Chapter 62

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           "Theshuttersareopen,madam,"saidMrs.Kell,followingDorothea,whohadwalkedalongasshespoke."Mr.Ladislawisthere,lookingforsomething."

           (Willhadcometofetchaportfolioofhisownsketcheswhichhehadmissedintheactofpackinghismovables,anddidnotchoosetoleavebehind.)

           Dorothea’sheartseemedtoturnoverasifithadhadablow,butshewasnotperceptiblychecked:intruth,thesensethatWillwastherewasforthemomentall-satisfyingtoher,likethesightofsomethingpreciousthatonehaslost.WhenshereachedthedoorshesaidtoMrs.Kell

           "Goinfirst,andtellhimthatIamhere."

           Willhadfoundhisportfolio,andhadlaiditonthetableatthefarendoftheroom,toturnoverthesketchesandpleasehimselfbylookingatthememorablepieceofartwhichhadarelationtonaturetoomysteriousforDorothea.Hewassmilingatitstill,andshakingthesketchesintoorderwiththethoughtthathemightfindaletterfromherawaitinghimatMiddlemarch,whenMrs.Kellclosetohiselbowsaid

           "Mrs.Casauboniscomingin,sir."

           Willturnedroundquickly,andthenextmomentDorotheawasentering.AsMrs.Kellclosedthedoorbehindhertheymet:eachwaslookingattheother,andconsciousnesswasoverflowedbysomethingthatsuppressedutterance.

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