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Updated: June 4, 2025
On a day when Fawley was getting quite advanced, being now about sixteen, and had been stumbling through the "Carmen Sæculare," on his way home, he found himself to be passing over the high edge of the plateau by the Brown House. The light had changed, and it was the sense of this which had caused him to look up.
I may as well tell you that what has suggested my letting her go is some news she brought me the news that Fawley is doing the same." "Oh he had a spouse, too? A queer couple, these lovers!" "Well I don't want your opinion on that. What I was going to say is that my liberating her can do her no possible harm, and will open up a chance of happiness for her which she has never dreamt of hitherto.
Darrell is not in London; he went to Fawley three days ago; at least he is there now. I have this from my uncle, to whom he wrote; and whom his departure has vexed and saddened." "Three days ago! It must have been he, then! I was not deceived," murmured Caroline, and her eyes wandered mound. "There is no truth in the report you heard that he was to marry Honoria Vipont.
On second thoughts he took out the last paragraph but one; and having rewritten the letter he dispatched it immediately, and in some excitement awaited the issue. A few days after a figure moved through the white fog which enveloped the Beersheba suburb of Christminster, towards the quarter in which Jude Fawley had taken up his lodging since his division from Sue.
I tell you that there is a change within him there is there is. Well, well I resolved to give you the packet to transmit to Mr. Darrell, for somehow or other I connected your illness with your visit to him at Fawley!" "My visit to Mr. Darrell!" "Jasper saw you as your carriage drove from the park gate, not very many days since. Ah, you change colour!
Three farmers standing close beside him, their backs to the fire, were tenants to Darrell two of them on the lands that Darrell had purchased in the years of his territorial ambition; the third resided in the hamlet of Fawley, and rented the larger portion of the comparatively barren acres to which the old patrimonial estate was circumscribed.
"Miss Fawley prefers two as company to three," I observed, looking after her retreating figure. "I am afraid she finds you what we should call an anti-sympathetic element," he replied, laughing. "Do you like her?" I asked him, somewhat bluntly. His eyes rested upon her as she stood in the doorway, talking to a small, black-bearded man who had just been introduced to her.
Carr had been astonished by a letter from Mr. Darrell, dated Fawley left town for the season without even calling to take leave a most eccentric man. She feared his head was a little touched that he knew it, but did not like to own it perhaps the doctors had told him he must keep quiet, and not excite himself with politics.
I told you that, at his own command, I sent to her that letter; that she, on receiving it, went herself to Fawley, to plead our cause. I was sanguine of the result." "Why?" "Because he who is in love has a wondrous intuition into all the mysteries of love in others; and when I read Darrell's letter I felt sure that he had once loved loved still, perhaps the woman he so vehemently reproached."
It was a serene noonday in that melancholy interlude of the seasons when autumn has really ceased winter not yet visibly begun. The same hired vehicle which had borne Lionel to Fawley more than five years ago, stopped at the gate of the wild umbrageous grass-land that surrounded the antique Manor-house.
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