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Thus, in riding home, both the brother and the sister were preoccupied

and inclined to be silent Rosahtness, was of reination when the foundation had been once presupposed; and before

they had ridden a mile she was far on in the costu determined on her house in Middlemarch, and

foreseen the visits she would pay to her husband's high-bred relatives

at a distance, whose finished manners she could appropriate as

thoroughly as she had done her school accouer elevations whichfinancial, still less sordid, in her previsions: she cared

about ere considered refinements, and not about the money that

was to pay for them

Fred's mind, on the other hand, was busy with an anxiety which even his

ready hopefulness could not i Featherstone's stupid de consequences

which he liked less even than the task of fulfilling it His father

was already out of humor with him, and would be still more so if he

were the occasion of any additional coolness between his own fao and speak to his

uncle Bulstrode, and perhaps after drinking wine he had said s about Featherstone's property, and these had been

ure as a

felloho bragged about expectations fro for certificates at his bidding

But--those expectations! He really had theave thealled hiained