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two ladies between them
managed to keep up a pretty continuous fire of small talk. But
Eliza took advantage of the first convenient pause to ask if I had
lately seen Mrs Grahamin a tone of merely casual inquirybut
with a sidelong glance—intended to be playfully mischievous—
reallybrimful and running over with malice.
‘Not lately’ I repliedin a careless tonebut sternly repelling
her odious glances with my eyes; for I was vexed to feel the colour
mounting to my foreheaddespite my strenuous efforts to appear
unmoved.
‘What! are you beginning to tire already? I thought so noble a
creature would have power to attach you for a year at least [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]!’
‘I would rather not speak of hernow.’
‘Ah [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]! then you are convincedat lastof your mistake—you have
at length discovered that your divinity is not quite the immaculate
‘I desired you not to speak of herMiss Eliza.’
‘OhI beg your pardon [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]! I perceive Cupid’s arrows have been too
sharp for you: the wounds being more than skin deepare not yet
healedand bleed afresh at every mention of the loved one’s
name.’
‘Sayrather’ interposed Miss Wilson‘that Mr Markham feels
that name is unworthy to be mentioned in the presence of right-
minded females. I wondeyilai:
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doesn't he look ten years younger than
yesterday
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