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Nauo away soon,your fine temper"

All Will's hope and contrivance were now concentrated on seeing

Dorothea when she was alone He only wanted her to takemore special in her

remembrance than he could yet believe himself likely to be He was

rather iood-will, which he saas her

usual state of feeling The remote worship of a woreat part in s for son by

which his soul's sovereign h place That was precisely what Will wanted But there were

plenty of contradictions in his iinative demands It was beautiful

to see how Dorothea's eyes turned ifely anxiety and beseeching to

Mr Casaubon: she would have lost some of her halo if she had been

without that duteous preoccupation; and yet at the next moment the

husband's sandy absorption of such nectar was too intolerable; and

Will's longing to say da because he felt the strongest reasons for restraining

it

Will had not been invited to dine the next day Hence he persuaded