nd the cause of your affliction―’
‘Indeedsir―’
‘If you deny itI won’t tell you my secret’ threatened he; and I
did not interrupt him again―or even attempt to repulse him
though he had taken my hand once moreand half embraced me
with his other arm―I was scarcely conscious of it at the time.
‘It is this’ resumed he; ‘that Annabella Wilmotin comparison
with youis like a flaunting peony compared with a sweetwild
rosebud gemmed with dew―and I love you to distraction [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]! Now
tell me if that intelligence gives you any pleasure. Silence again?
That means yes―Then let me addthat I cannot live without you
and if you answerNoto this last questionyou will drive me mad.
Will you bestow yourself upon me?―you will [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]!’ he criednearly
squeezing me to death in his arms.
‘Nono [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]!’ I exclaimedstruggling to free myself from him―‘you
must ask my uncle and aunt.’
‘They won’t refuse meif you don’t.’
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‘I’m not so sure of that―my aunt dislikes you.’
‘But you don’tHelen―say you love meand I’ll go.’
‘I wish yyilai:
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