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Chapter VI

           Onestrongproofofmywretchedlydefectivenatureis,thatevenherexpostulations,somild,sorational,havenotinfluencetocuremeofmyfaults;andevenherpraise,thoughIvalueitmosthighly,cannotstimulatemetocontinuedcareandforesight." 

           "Thatiscurious,"saidI,"itissoeasytobecareful." 

           "ForyouIhavenodoubtitis. Iobservedyouinyourclassthismorning,andsawyouwerecloselyattentive:yourthoughtsneverseemedtowanderwhileMissMillerexplainedthelessonandquestionedyou. Now,minecontinuallyroveaway;whenIshouldbelisteningtoMissScatcherd,andcollectingallshesayswithassiduity,oftenIlosetheverysoundofhervoice;Ifallintoasortofdream. SometimesIthinkIaminNorthumberland,andthatthenoisesIhearroundmearethebubblingofalittlebrookwhichrunsthroughDeepden,nearourhouse;then,whenitcomestomyturntoreply,Ihavetobeawakened;andhavingheardnothingofwhatwasreadforlisteningtothevisionarybrook,Ihavenoanswerready." 

           "Yethowwellyourepliedthisafternoon." 

           "Itwasmerechance;thesubjectonwhichwehadbeenreadinghadinterestedme. Thisafternoon,insteadofdreamingofDeepden,IwaswonderinghowamanwhowishedtodorightcouldactsounjustlyandunwiselyasCharlestheFirstsometimesdid; andIthoughtwhatapityitwasthat,withhisintegrityandconscientiousness,hecouldseenofartherthantheprerogativesofthecrown.Ifhehadbutbeenabletolooktoadistance,andseehowwhattheycallthespiritoftheagewastending! Still,IlikeCharlesIrespecthimIpityhim,poormurderedking! Yes,hisenemiesweretheworst:theyshedbloodtheyhadnorighttoshed. Howdaredtheykillhim!" 

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