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    Monday, January 3rd, 2011
    10:59 am
    @@@@@"I'll tell you something about that Roth,"
    @@@@@"I'll tell you something about that Roth," he saidHis speech had become declarative like Brown's"He really don't mean so bad, it's just he ain't got any gutsHe's the kind of guy that always ends up a failure 'cause he ain't willing to take chances
    "Don't kid yourself, boy," Brown told him"They ain't many men want to take chances when it's a case of stopping a bullet
    "Naw, I don't mean that," Stanley said"You can see the way he was in civilian lifeHe wanted to get ahead just like you and me, but he didn't have the guts to stick to somethingYOU got to be a smart apple if you want to live big
    "What the hell'd you ever do?" Brown asked
    "I've taken my chances, and got away with them too"Yeah, fugged a dame when her husband was out
    Stanley spat againIt was a habit he had assimilated from Croft"I'm going to tell you somethingJust after Ruthie and me got hitched, we had a chance to buy some furniture from a guy who was movin' out of the state, and it was one hell of a buy, only he wanted cashI didn't have it, and my old man didn't have it just thenFor about three hundred bucks we could get a whole living room that must have been worth a thousand newYou know, you invite people over, it makes an impressionWhat do you think I did, folded my hands, and said it's a shame, and let the thing go? Hell, no, I didn'tI took the money from the garage I was working at
    "What do ya mean ya took the money?"
    "Oh, it wasn't so hard, if you watched the anglesI was the bookkeeper there and we were taking in a thousand dollars a day in repairsI just took the money out of the till, and I held over to the next day the Work Completed slips on three cars which had repairs totaling up to the three hundred buck
    Sunday, January 2nd, 2011
    10:59 am
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    apprehensively at the group of ladies, imagining that it must be all
    over town, what Ross saidI shouldn't have come, I can't stand it
    Her jaw hardened, and an invisible chip settled on her shoulderShe
    expected the worst, and all her old hostility to Charleston's
    aristocratic pretensions returned in a chanel vintage flashBut she smiled and bowed
    to each of the ladies as Eleanor introduced heryes, I just love
    Charleston yes, ma'am, I am Pauline Smith's niece no, ma'am, I
    haven't seen the art gallery yet, I've only been here since night
    before last yes'm I do think the Market's real exciting
    Atlanta-more Clayton County actually, my folks louis vuitton online had a cotton plantation
    there oh, yes, ma'am, the weather is a real treat, these warm
    winter days no, ma'am, I don't think I met your nephew when he
    was
    in Valdosta, that's quite a ways from Atlanta yes'm, I do enjoy a
    game of whist Oh, thank you so much, I've been positively aching
    for a taste of coffee She buried her ladies gucci watch face in the mug, her job
    done
    Miss Eleanor's got no more sense than a pea hen, she thought
    mutinouslyHow could she just pitch me in to the middle like that?
    She must think I've got a memory like an elephantSo many names,
    and
    they all mix up togetherThey're all looking at me as if I was an
    elephant, too, or something rolex watches women else in a zooThey know what Ross said,
    I
    know they doMiss Eleanor might be fooled by their smiling, but I'm
    notBunch of old cats! Her teeth ground against the rim of the
    mug
    She wouldn't show her feelings, not if she went blind to keep from
    cryingBut her cheeks were stained with high colorWhen she
    finished her coffee, chanel silver
    Saturday, January 1st, 2011
    11:07 am
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    “Let us first again define the procedure, shall we?”
    “We’ve defined it several timesYou give me the information, my client tells me to act upon
    it; and if satisfactory contact is made, I bring you the remainder of the three million francs
    “You say ‘satisfactory contact What will satisfy you? How will you know the contact is firm?
    How do I know that you will not claim it is omega moon watch unsatisfactory and steal my money when, indeed, you
    have made the connection your clients have paid for?”
    “You’re a suspicious fellow, aren’t you?”
    “Oh, very suspiciousSimon, is not peopled with saints, is it?”
    “Perhaps more than you realize
    “That would astonish mePlease answer my questions
    “All right, I’ll tryHow will I know the contact’s firm? That’s easyI’ll simply know women rolex because
    it’s my business to knowIt’s what I’m paid for, and a man in my position does not make mistakes
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    Robert Ludlum ?? THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM
    259
    “That’s an elusive replySantos, being elusive is hardly a negative, is it? As omega sale to your concern that I
    would lie to you and take your money, let me assure you I don’t cultivate enemies like you and the
    network your blackbird obviously controls any more than I would make enemies of my clients
    That way is madness and a much shorter life
    “I admire your perspicacity as well as your caution,” said the Jackal’s intermediary
    “The bookcases didn’t lie
    “That’s rolex oyster perpetual day-date neither here nor there, but I have certain credentialsAppearances can be a liability as
    well as an assetWhat I am about to tell you, MrSimon, is known by only four men on the face
    of the earth, all of whom speak French fluentlyHow you wish to use that information is up to you
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    Friday, December 31st, 2010
    11:07 am
    @@@@@ I didn't know if that was actually true or
    @@@@@
    I didn't know if that was actually true or not,
    but I took her meaning
    "I can't tell you why that should be, but it is,"
    she went onand I had a sudden intuition that
    she was lying about that"And surely if you
    believe in art for art's sake, the painting is the
    important part, isn't it?" Her voice was almost
    335
    wheedling now"Even if you don't need to sell
    your paintings to buy your daily bread, sharing
    workgiving it to the worldsurely artists
    care about such things, don't they? The giving?"
    How would I know what was important to artists? I
    had only that day learned what sort of finish to
    put on my pictures to preserve them when I was
    done with themwhat had Nannuzzi and
    Mary Ire called me? An American primitiveThen: "I think I'll stop nowJust please think about what I've
    said if you mean to stay, EdwardAnd I look
    forward to you reading to me
    That will be a treatThank you
    for listening to an old womanThen she
    said, "The table is leaking
    I waited twenty seconds, then thirtyI had just
    about decided that she'd forgotten to hang up on
    her end and was reaching to push the STOP button
    on the answering machine when she spoke again
    Just six words, and they made no more sense than
    the thing about the leaking table, but still they
    336
    brought gooseflesh out on my arms and turned the
    hair on the nape of my neck into hackles
    "My father was a skin diver," Elizabeth Eastlake
    saidEach word was clearly enunciatedThen came
    the clear click of the phone being hung up on her
    end
    "No more messages," the phone robot said"The
    message tape is full
    I stood staring down at the machine, thought of
    erasing the tape, then decided to save it and play
    it for WiremanI undressed, brushed my teeth, and
    went to bedI lay in the dark, feeling the soft
    throb of my head, while below me the shells
    whispered the last thing she'd said over and over:
    My father was a skin di
    Thursday, December 30th, 2010
    10:59 am
    @@@@@ Jamie's hand wrapped around mine, but I
    @@@@@
    Jamie's hand wrapped around mine, but I shook it off
    “I'll come with you
    My voice was stronger now”
    We stared at each other for a moment, and for once I won the argumentHe stuck his chin out
    stubbornly but slouched back against the wall
    Ian, too, seemed inclined to follow me out of the kitchen, but I stopped him in his tracks with a
    single lookJared watched me go with an unfathomable expression
    “She's a complainer,” Jeb told me in a low voice as we walked back toward the hole“Not
    quiet like you wereAlways asking for more–food, water, pillows… She threatens a lot, too
    'The Seekers will get you all!' That kinda thingIt's been hard on Brandt especiallyShe's
    pushed his temper right to the edgeThis did not surprise me one bit
    “She hasn't tried to escape, thoughA lot of talk and no actionOnce the guns come up, she
    backs right down
    “My guess is, she wants to live pretty dang bad,” Jeb murmured to himself
    “Are you sure this is the… safest place to keep her?” I asked as we started down the black,
    twisting tunnel“You didn't find your way out,” he reminded me“Sometimes the best hiding
    place is the one that's in plain sight“She's more motivated than I was
    “The boys're keepin' a sharp eye on herNothin' to worry about
    We were almost the
    Wednesday, December 29th, 2010
    10:59 am
    @@@@@ Hearn, you don't understand, you can't
    @@@@@
    Hearn, you don't understand, you can't afford to give a condemnation, you're just a dilettante in labor, and things that seem simple to you aren't
    Well, what's the use of building up the union if we're not going to strike? This way it's just dues out of the pay envelopes
    Listen, I know this outfit we're up againstIf we strike they'll drop their recognition, fire the lot of us, and pull in a bunch of scabs, this's a mill town, don't forget
    And we'll throw them right up against the NLRB
    Sure, and after eight months there'll be a decision in our favor, and what the hell are the men going to do in the meantime?
    Then why have started the union, and given the men all that bullshit? Because of higher politics?
    You don't know enough about it to judgeThe CIO would have been in here next year, Starkley's outfit, Red all the way throughYou've got to build fences, you're being a kid about it, you want everything simple, do this and get that, well, I'll tell you it won't work that way, you got to build a fence around those boys
    The editorship is out, and this too, and the others, he realizesA dilettante skipping around sewersEverything is crapped up, everything is phony, everything curdles when you touch itIt has not been the experience itselfThere was the other thing, unfocused, the yearning for what?
    On an impulse he goes back to Chicago for a few weeks with his parents
    Now, Bob, there's no use kidding around, you been out working and know what the goddam score is, you might as well come in with me, what with these war contracts with Europe, and the armies we're building I can use you, I'm getting so goddam big I don't even know all the damn factories I got a finger in, and it's gonna be getting bigger and biggerI tell you it's different from the way it used to be when I was a kid, everything's tied up now, you know, it sorta gets out of hand, I get a funny feeling when I think of how big the whole works is, it's all consolidated, I can tell youYou're my son, and you're just like me, the only reason you been dicking around is there ain't anything big enough for you to get your teeth inAnd he wonders, feels the stirrings of the deeper urgeI want to think about it
    Everything is lousy, so at least why not do it in a big way?
    He meets Sally Tendecker Randolph at a party, talks to her in a corner
    Oh, sure, Bob, I'm domesticated nowTwo children, and Don (a prep-school classmate) is putting on weight, you won't recognize himIt brings back memories looking at you
    After the preliminaries they have a casual affair and he drifts around on the outskirts of her group for a month, and then two(The few weeks have elongatedThey are nearly all married with one or two children and governesses and the children are sometimes seen at bed
    Monday, December 27th, 2010
    10:59 am
    @@@@@There were no guns in the house; she knew
    @@@@@There were no guns
    in the house; she knew because she'd looked for one herselfShe
    closed her eyes and drifted near sleepIt had been a long dayShe
    remembered the excitement of the water foaming alongside the
    swift-moving sloop, and for a moment she envied Rhett sailing under
    the
    starsIf only she could have been with him instead of Ross
    She wasn't worried that the Yankees would catch him; she never
    worried
    about RhettWhen Eleanor Butler returned to the
    library after seeing the Union soldiers out, she tucked her cashmere
    shawl around Scarlett, who had fallen into a deep sleep
    "No need to disturb her," she said quietly, "she'll be comfortable
    hereLet's go to bed, RosemaryYou've had a long trip, and I'm
    tired, and tomorrow's bound to be very active She smiled to herself
    when she saw the bookmark placed well along in the pages of
    Ivanhoe
    Rosemary was a fast readerAnd not nearly as modern as she liked to
    think she wasThe Market was abuzz with indignation and illconceived
    plans the next morningScarlett listened to the agitated
    conversations around her with scornWhat did they expect, the
    Charlestonians? That the Yankees would let people go around
    shooting
    them and do nothing? All they were going to do was make things
    worse
    if they tried to argue or protestWhat difference did it make after
    all this time that General Lee had talked Grant into allowing
    Confederate officers to keep their sidearms after the surrender at
    Appomattox? It was still the end of the South, and what good did a
    revolver do you if you were too poor to buy bullets for it? As for
    duelling pistols! Who on earth would care about saving them? They
    weren't good for anything except men showing off how brave they
    were
    and getting their fool heads blown offShe kept her mouth shut and
    concentrated on the shoppingOtherwise it would never get done
    Even
    Miss Eleanor was running around like a chicken with its head cut off,
    talking to everybody in a barely audible, urgent tone"They say the
    men all want to finish what Ross started," she told Scarlett when they
    were walking home"It's more than they can bear to have their
    homes
    ransacked by the troopsWe women are going to have to manage
    things;
    the men are too hot under the collar Scarlett felt a chill of
    terrorShe'd thought it was all ta
    Sunday, December 26th, 2010
    11:07 am
    @@@@@ “Esteemed Uncle—” “It is you?” broke in
    @@@@@
    “Esteemed Uncle—”
    “It is you?” broke in the official from Blackburne Airport, abruptly lowering his voice“What
    have you learned?”
    “Everything is of immense value, I assure youI heard it all on the telephone!”
    “We shall both be greatly rewarded, I have that on the highest authorityThey may all be
    undercover terrorists, you know, StJacques himself the leaderIt is said they may even fool
    WashingtonWhat can I pass on, brilliant Nephew?”
    “They are being taken to what is called a ‘safe’ house in VirginiaIt is known as the
    Tannenbaum estate and has its own airport, can you believe such a thing?”
    “I can believe anything where these animals are concerned
    “Be sure to include my name and position, esteemed Uncle
    “Would I do otherwise, could I do otherwise? We shall be the heroes of Montserrat! But
    remember, my intelligent Nephew, everything must be kept in utmost secrecyWe are both sworn
    to silence, never forget thatJust think! We’ve been selected to render service to a great
    international organizationLeaders the world over will know of our contributions
    “My heart bursts with prideMay I know what this august organization is called?”
    “Shhh! It has no name; that is part of the secrecyThe money was wired through a bank
    computer transfer directly from Switzerland; that is the proof
    “A sacred trust,” added Mr
    “Also well paid, trusted Nephew, and it is only the beginningI myself am monitoring all
    aircraft arriving here and sending the manifests on to Martinique, to a famous surgeon, no less! Of
    course, at the moment all flights are on hold, orders from Government House
    “The American military helicopter?” asked the awed Pritchard
    “Shhh! It, too, is a secret, everything is secret
    “Then it is a very loud and apparent secret, my esteemed UnclePeople are on the beach
    watching it now
    “What?”
    “It’s he
    Saturday, December 25th, 2010
    11:07 am
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    TV
    Dead silence from her endOn my end the wind blew
    and the rain slapped the windowsI was about to
    ask her if she was there when she spoke again, in
    a dull voice that didn't sound like Pam at allI
    had thought she was done hurting my heart, but I
    was wrongIf you ever loved
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    "Then stop blaming me," I said in a hoarse, notquite-
    breaking voiceSuddenly I remembered Ilse
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    in the strong tropical sun outside the Delta
    terminal, looking up at me and saying, You deserve
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    believe that"What's happened to me isn't my
    faultThe accident wasn't my fault and neither is
    this
    She screamed, "Do you think I did?"
    I closed my eyes, begging something, anything, to
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    She hung upI stood holding the phone to my ear
    There was silence, then a loud clickIt was
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    Friday, December 24th, 2010
    10:59 am
    @@@@@ “Mine?” His small smile wavered“They
    @@@@@
    “Mine?”
    His small smile wavered“They didn't want to feel like monstersThey're trying to
    make up for before, only a little too late–and with the wrong soulI didn't realize that would…
    hurt your feelingsI would have thought you'd like it better that way I didn't want them to hurt anyone“It's always better to be kindI just…” I took a deep
    breath“I'm glad I know why
    Their kindess was for me, not for herMy shoulders felt lighter
    “It's not a good feeling–knowing that you profoundly deserve the title ofmonsterIt's better to
    be kind than to feel guilty He smiled again and then yawned
    “Long night,” he commented“And we've got another one coming
    I was glad for his suggestionI knew he had many questions about exactly what this raid meant
    I also knew he would have already put several things togetherAnd I didn't want to discuss any
    of it
    I stretched out on the smooth patch of sand beside the jeepTo my shock, Jared came to lie
    beside me,right beside meHe curled around the curve of my back
    “Here,” he said, and he reached around to slide his fingers under my faceHe pulled my head up
    from the ground and then moved his arm under it, making a pillow for me
    Thursday, December 23rd, 2010
    10:59 am
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    "Roth, Wyman, they're sick," Martinez said
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    Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010
    11:09 am
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    it closer to the lampWhat mess have you made this time? on
    Monday I
    was visited ly a pompous old fool I generally go out of my way to
    avoid
    He presented me with an astonishing daft drawn on his bank and
    payable
    to youThe amount was one- half million dol::irs, and it was paid by
    IlhettTuesday I was badgered by another ol:lfool, this one a
    iawver, askeig me where you wereHis gucci mens watch chentyour husbandwanted to
    know
    I did not tell him you were in Savannah 371 Scarlett groanedWho
    was
    Uncle Henry calling an old fool when he was such an old fool himself?
    No wonder Rhett hadn't come for herShe peered again at Henry's
    spidery scriptbecause your telegram arrived after he lejl, and at
    the time he called on me I didn't know where you wereI have not
    told
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    good idea that I want no part of itThis courthouse lawyer had two
    questions from RhettThe first was your whereabouisThe second
    was-do you want a divorce? Now, Scariett, I don't know what you'e
    holding over Rhett's head to get that kind of money from him and I
    don't
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    none
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    action, and I'm not going to start nowYou would be wasting your
    time
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    Sunday, December 19th, 2010
    11:06 am
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    “Follow me,” he called back, not looking to see if I obeyed
    I had one vivid flash of Kyle finding me here alone, and was after Jeb before a second passed,
    scrambling awkwardly through the opening and then hobbling along on my stiff legs as fast as I
    could to catch upIt felt both horrible and wonderful to stand straight again–the pain was sharp,
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    I was close behind him when we reached the end of the hall; darkness loomed through the tall
    broken oval of the exitI hesitated, looking back at the small lamp he'd left on the floorIt was
    the only light in the dark caveWas I supposed to bring it?
    He heard me stop and turned to peer at me over his shoulderI nodded toward the light, then
    looked back at him He held out his free hand to me
    I stared at gucci backpack the hand for a long moment, and then, feeling the urgency in my bladder, I slowly put
    my hand on his palm, barely touching it–the way I would have touched a snake if for some
    reason I was ever forced to
    Jeb led me through the blackness with sure, quick stepsThe long tunnel was followed by a
    series of bewildering twists in opposing directionsAs we rounded yet another sharp V in the
    path, I knew I was hopelessly chanel jewelry turned aroundI was sure this was on purpose, and the reason Jeb
    had left the lamp behindHe wouldn't want me knowing too much about how to find my way
    out of this labyrinth
    I was curious as to how this place had come to be, how Jeb had found it, and how the others
    had wound up hereBut I forced my lips tightly togetherIt seemed to me that keeping silent
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    cessation of pain? Was there anything else left? All I knew was that I wasn't ready to die, as I'd
    told Melanie before; my survival instinct was every bit as developed as the average human's
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    Saturday, December 18th, 2010
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    1038
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    reaches for her with his dripping arms and lays
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    Out there in the Gulf, waiting, ticking back and
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    and hours, is the black hulk of Perse's ship
    Melda grabs the Mister's arm, sinking her hand
    deep into the bicep, and speaks to him as she has
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    She says Give a help, you son of a bitch! 'Fore he
    drownds her!
    She yanks him forwardShe doesn't wait
    to see if he keeps on or freezes up again, and she
    has forgotten all about Libbit; all she can think
    about is AdieShe has to stop the Emery-thing
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    Flying down the beach with her skirt belling out
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    waistAdie is now fighting, but she's also
    chokingMelda flounders toward them and throws
    herself on the pallid corpse who has his wife by
    the throatHe screams when Melda's left arm, the
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    He writhes in Melda's grip like a fish, and she
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    He pushes Adriana away so he can grapple with the
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    Adie wails No, Nanny, stop, you're hurting him!
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    Friday, December 17th, 2010
    11:01 am
    @@@@@I never saw Mansfield Wood so full of
    @@@@@I never saw Mansfield
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    For the present the danger was over, and Fanny’s sick feelings subsided;
    but when tea was soon afterwards brought in, and Sir Thomas,
    getting up, said that he found that he could not be any longer
    in the house without just looking into his own dear room, every
    agitation was returningHe was gone before anything had been said
    to prepare him for the change he must find there; and a pause of
    alarm followed his disappearanceEdmund was the first to speak—
    “Something must be done,” said he
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    “It is time to think of our visitors,” said Maria, still feeling her
    hand pressed to Henry Crawford’s heart, and caring little for anything
    else“Where did you leave Miss Crawford, Fanny?”
    Fanny told of their departure, and delivered their message
    “Then poor Yates is all alone,” cried Tom“I will go and fetch himHe
    will be no bad assistant when it all comes out
    To the theatre he went, and reached it just in time to witness the
    first meeting of his father and his friendSir Thomas had been a
    good deal surprised to find candles burning in his room; and on
    casting his eye round it, to see other symptoms of recent habitation
    and a general air of confusion in the furnitureThe removal of the
    bookcase from before the billiard-room door struck him especially,
    but he had scarcely more than time to feel astonished at all this,
    before there were sounds from the billiard-room to astonish him
    still fartherSome one was talking there in a very loud accent; he
    did not know the voice—more than talking—almost hallooingHe
    stepped to the door, rejoicing at that moment in having the means
    of immediate communication, and, opening it, found himself on
    the stage of a theatre, and opposed to a ranting young man, who
    appeared likely to knock him down backwardsAt the very moment
    of Yates perceiving Sir Thomas, and giving perhaps the very
    best start he had ever given in the whole course of his rehearsals,
    Tom Bertram entered at the other end of the room; and never had
    he found greater difficulty in keeping his countenanceHis father’s
    looks of solemnity and amazement on this his first appearance on
    any stage, and the gradual metamorphosis of the impassioned Baron
    Wildenheim into the well-bred and easy MrYates, making his bow
    and apology to Sir Thomas Bertram, was such an exhibition, such a
    piece of true acting, as he would not have lost upon any accountIt
    would be the last—in all probability—the last scene on that stage;
    but he was sure there could not be a finerThe house would close
    with the greatest eclat
    There was little time, however, for the indulgence of any images
    of merrimentIt was necessary for him to step forward, too, and
    assist the introduction, and with many awkward sensations he did
    his bestSir Thomas received MrYates with all the appearance of
    cordiality which was due to his own character, but was really as far
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    from pleased with the necessity of the acquaintance as with the manner
    of its commencementYates’s family and connexions were
    sufficiently known to him to render his introduction as the “particular
    friend,” another of the hundred particular friends of his son,
    exceedingly unwelcome; and it needed all the felicity of being again
    at home, and all the forbearance it could supply, to save Sir Thomas
    from anger on finding himself thus bewildered in his own house,
    making part of a ridiculous exhibition in the midst of theatrical
    nonsense, and forced in so untoward a moment to admit the acquaintance
    of a young man whom he felt sure of disapproving, and
    whose easy indifference and volubility in the course of the first five
    minutes seemed to mark him the most at home of the
    Saturday, December 11th, 2010
    11:34 am
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    Friday, December 10th, 2010
    11:08 am
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    Tuesday, December 7th, 2010
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    Saturday, December 4th, 2010
    10:59 am
    @@@@@ I suppose no time can ever wear out the
    @@@@@ I suppose no time can
    ever wear out the impression I have of his looks and voice as he said
    those wordsIt was curious, very curious, that we should have such
    a scene to play! If I had the power of recalling any one week of my
    existence, it should be that week—that acting weekSay what you
    would, Fanny, it should be that; for I never knew such exquisite
    happiness in any otherHis sturdy spirit to bend as it did! Oh! it was
    sweet beyond expressionBut alas, that very evening destroyed it
    allThat very evening brought your most unwelcome unclePoor
    Sir Thomas, who was glad to see you? Yet, Fanny, do not imagine I
    would now speak disrespectfully of Sir Thomas, though I certainly
    did hate him for many a weekNo, I do him justice nowHe is just
    what the head of such a family should beNay, in sober sadness, I
    believe I now love you all And having said so, with a degree of
    tenderness and consciousness which Fanny had never seen in her before,
    and now thought only too becoming, she turned away for a
    moment to recover herself“I have had a little fit since I came into
    this room, as you may perceive,” said she presently, with a playful
    smile, “but it is over now; so let us sit down and be comfortable; for as
    to scolding you, Fanny, which I came fully intending to do, I have
    not the heart for it when it comes to the point And embracing her
    very affectionately, “Good, gentle Fanny! when I think of this being
    the last time of seeing you for I do not know how long, I feel it quite
    impossible to do anything but love youShe had not foreseen anything of this, and
    her feelings could seldom withstand the melancholy influence of
    the word “last She cried as if she had loved Miss Crawford more
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    than she possibly could; and Miss Crawford, yet farther softened by
    the sight of such emotion, hung about her with fondness, and said,
    “I hate to leave youI shall see no one half so amiable where I am
    goingWho says we shall not be sisters? I know we shallI feel that
    we are born to be connected; and those tears convince me that you
    feel it too, dear Fanny
    Fanny roused herself, and replying only in part, said, “But you are
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    But I have not the least inclination to go near herI can think only of
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    in generalYou have all so much more heart among you than one
    finds in the world at largeYou all give me a feeling of being able to
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