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LI. Bathsheba Talks with Her Outrider

           Yetinthecentremostpartsofhercomplicatedheartthereexistedatthisminutealittlepangofdisappointment,forareasonshewouldnotallowherselftorecognize.Oakhadnotoncewishedherfreethathemightmarryherhimselfhadnotoncesaid,"Icouldwaitforyouaswellashe."Thatwastheinsectsting.Notthatshewouldhavelistenedtoanysuchhypothesis.Onoforwasn’tshesayingallthetimethatsuchthoughtsofthefuturewereimproper,andwasn’tGabrielfartoopooramantospeaksentimenttoher?Yethemighthavejusthintedaboutthatoldloveofhis,andasked,inaplayfuloff-handway,ifhemightspeakofit.Itwouldhaveseemedprettyandsweet,ifnomore;andthenshewouldhaveshownhowkindandinoffensiveawoman’s"No"cansometimesbe.Buttogivesuchcooladvicetheveryadviceshehadaskedforitruffledourheroinealltheafternoon.

           

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