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"Let e of true minds

Admit impediments: love is not love

Which alters when it alteration finds"

In some respects, the pedler's anticipations were correct Katherine had

"a bad tiative,--it can wound the good and the innocent, it can make

wretched without provocation and without desert But, whatever her

suffering, it was altogether her own She made no coular conduct Her household, however,

had learned to trust her; and thearound

the kitchen-fire that night, talked over the circureater charm than any possible certainty, however

terrible, could have given thely "Tony and I

a-watched her and the dog a-driving hiates With his

bundle on his back, he was a-shuffling along, a-nigh on his all-fours;

and the madam at his heels, with her head up in the air, and her eyes

a-shining like candles"

"It would be about the captain he spoke"

The remark was ventured by Lettice in a low voice, and the company