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XXIII. Eventide—A Second Declaration

           Andnow,MissEverdene,good-night!"

           "Good-night,"shesaid,graciouslyalmosttenderly;andBoldwoodwithdrewwithaserenesmile.

           Bathshebaknewmoreofhimnow;hehadentirelybaredhisheartbeforeher,evenuntilhehadalmostworninhereyesthesorrylookofagrandbirdwithoutthefeathersthatmakeitgrand.Shehadbeenawe-struckatherpasttemerity,andwasstrugglingtomakeamendswithoutthinkingwhetherthesinquitedeservedthepenaltyshewasschoolingherselftopay.Tohavebroughtallthisaboutherearswasterrible;butafterawhilethesituationwasnotwithoutafearfuljoy.Thefacilitywithwhicheventhemosttimidwomensometimesacquirearelishforthedreadfulwhenthatisamalgamatedwithalittletriumph,ismarvellous.

           

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