Возвращение на родину

IX. Love Leads a Shrewd Man into Strategy

           Ihavebeenquiteuneasysince,asyouknowIdonotwishtopainyou,yetIfearIshallbedoingsonowincontradictingwhatIseemedtosaythen.Icannot,Diggory,marryyou,orthinkoflettingyoucallmeyoursweetheart.Icouldnot,indeed,Diggory.Ihopeyouwillnotmuchmindmysayingthis,andfeelinagreatpain.ItmakesmeverysadwhenIthinkitmay,forIlikeyouverymuch,andIalwaysputyounexttomycousinClyminmymind.TherearesomanyreasonswhywecannotbemarriedthatIcanhardlynamethemallinaletter.Ididnotintheleastexpectthatyouweregoingtospeakonsuchathingwhenyoufollowedme,becauseIhadneverthoughtofyouinthesenseofaloveratall.Youmustnotbecallmeforlaughingwhenyouspoke;youmistookwhenyouthoughtIlaughedatyouasafoolishman.Ilaughedbecausetheideawassoodd,andnotatyouatall.Thegreatreasonwithmyownpersonalselffornotlettingyoucourtmeis,thatIdonotfeelthethingsawomanoughttofeelwhoconsentstowalkwithyouwiththemeaningofbeingyourwife.Itisnotasyouthink,thatIhaveanotherinmymind,forIdonotencourageanybody,andneverhaveinmylife.Anotherreasonismyaunt.Shewouldnot,Iknow,agreetoit,evenifIwishedtohaveyou.Shelikesyouverywell,butshewillwantmetolookalittlehigherthanasmalldairy-farmer,andmarryaprofessionalman.Ihopeyouwillnotsetyourheartagainstmeforwritingplainly,butIfeltyoumighttrytoseemeagain,anditisbetterthatweshouldnotmeet.

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