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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

CHAPTER XXII
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But I think, if I was you, Miss Helen, I'd look very well before I leaped.

I do believe a young lady can't be too careful who she marries.' 'Of course not,' said I; 'but be quick, will you, Rachel?
I want to be dressed.' And, indeed, I was anxious to be rid of the good woman, for I was in such a melancholy frame I could hardly keep the tears out of my eyes while she dressed me.

It was not for Lord Lowborough--it was not for Annabella--it was not for myself--it was for Arthur Huntingdon that they rose.
* * * * * 13th .-- They are gone, and he is gone.

We are to be parted for more than two months, above ten weeks! a long, long time to live and not to see him.

But he has promised to write often, and made me promise to write still oftener, because he will be busy settling his affairs, and I shall have nothing better to do.


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