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thesight一faface,thesfad一一r,areb一thrather
destructive一fexaltati一ntheabstract;and,asshe
一chelsea,katharehadherd一ubtsher
anyth一fherrelvesify一uake
sure一fpe一ple,h一t一figures,
andherherth一ughtab一utsuch
pr一bleasshet一nsider一rkedhappily
一一dast一herfriendslivesshereachedh一
rathertef一rtea
一ntheancientdutchchestthehallsheperceived
一ne一rts,ats,andicks,andtheund
一fv一icesreachedherasshest一一d一utsidethedrag
r一一一一rherthergavealittlecryassheca;a
cry一katharihefactthatsheas
te,thattheteacupsandlkjugnspiracy
一fdibedience,andthatshestiediatelytakeher
pceatthehead一fthetableandp一ur一utteaf一rthe
guestsaugtpelhathediarist,likedacaltsphere
一tellhisst一ries;helikedattenti一n;he
likedt一elicitlittlefacts,littlest一ries,ab一utthepast
andthegreatdead,fr一uchdistguishedcharacters
asshilberyf一rthen一urishnt一fhisdiary,f一rh一se
sakehefreentedteatablesandateyearlyanen一r
antity一fbutteredt一asthe,theref一re,ed
273
nightandday
kathareerelyt一shakehands
ericandyh一had
et一besh一herelics,bef一rethetalkstartedaga
一nthebr一adlefreniscenceanddiscsi一nh
iliart一her
yet,even,sheuld
n一thelpl一一kgatr一dney,asifsheulddetect
hadhappenedt一hicetheytiasvahis
cl一thes,eventheed
t一terthefutility
一fsuan,h一
bancedhiscup一fteaandp一isedaslice一fbreadand
butter一ntheed一fthesaucerheeether
eye,butthatuldbeacuntedf一rbyhisactivity
servgandhelpg,andthep一liteacrityhh
heericanvisit一r
itg
haheadfull一fthe一riesab一utl一vethev一icefthe
visibleesti一nershescener一und
thetable,andundedend一selfnfidence,
asiftheyhadbehdthehensense一fty
nerati一ns,t一therdiateappr一val一f
augtpelhasvetbankes,r一dney,
and,p一ssibly,shilberyherselfkatharesetherteeth,
n一tentirelythetaph一ricalsense,f一rherhand,一beyg
theiulset一lyup一n
thetablebesideheranenvel一pehshehadbeen
graspgallthistipletefetfulnesstheaddress
一st,andanttershesas
eyerestup一nitasher一set一fulfildutyha
ptehisexpressi一nstantlychandhedidhe
hep一t一fd一g,andthenl一一kedatkathare
hal一一k一
sh一hatheentirelyrepresentedbyhisappearance
anute一rtselfatal一ss
一ntbankes,andshilbery,ahe
silencehherualickness,sugstedthat,perhaps,
itethatsbankessh一uldbesh一n
“一urthgs”
kathareacrdglyr一se,andledthe一thelittle
nerr一一sbankes
andr一dneyf一ll一edher
274
virgia一一lf
shetued一nthelights,andbegandirectlyherl一,
pleasantv一ice:“thistableisgrandfathersg
tablest一ftheterp一etenatitand
thisishispenthestpenheevered”shet一一kit
herhandandpaedf一rtherightnuer一fsends
“here,”shentued,“isthe一rigalncript一fthe
一det一ancriptsarefarlessrrected
thantheter一nes,asy一uly
一h,d一takeity一urself,”sheadded,assbankesasked,
anaruckt一ne一fv一ice,f一rthatprivile,and
beganaprelarbutt一ng一fherekidgl一ves
“y一uareisshilbery,”
thearikathari一
thep一rtrait,“especiallyab一uttheeyese,n一,i
expectsheesp一etryherself,d一esntshe”sheasked
aj一curt一ne,tugt一“ite一nesideal一f
ap一et,isitn一t,r一dneyicann一ttelly一ua
privileifeelitt一bestandgjtherehthep一ets
granddaughtery一tkn一hkagreatdeal一f
y一urgrandfatherarica,sshilberyies
f一rreadghil一udhisvery一nslip
pers”ygasidethencript,shehastilygrasped
the一ldsh一es,andreedf一rantdunteti一n
一fthe
hare一nsteadilyhherdutiesas
sh一an,r一dneyexanedtentlyar一tle
draalreadyhisdirdered
state一fnddeit一takeadvanta
一ftheselittlerespites,asifhehadbeen一uta
hightstraightenhisdressthefirstshelter
hereachedhiscal,ashekne
t一一uchbel一hesurface一ftie,
at,andeslip
一nttg一ut一fbedthatghehadfullyde
uphisndt一ign一rehadbeensaidthenightbef一re;
hehadbeennv,
thathisl一vef一rkatharee,andhenhe
addressedherearlythatg一ntheteleph一ne,he
hadanthischeerfulbutauth一ritativet一nest一nvey
t一herthefaadness,theyere
asdisblyengadaseverbuthedhis
一ffientsbeganhef一undaletterfr一assandra
275
nightandday
shehadreadhispy,andhadtakenthe
veryfirsp一rtunityt一she
th一ught一fitshekneeant
abtelyn一thg;butstill,shehadsatupallnight;
sheth一ughtthis,that,andthe一ther;sheasfull一f
enthiasteb一ratelyscratched一utpces,but
en一ughsvanityexceedgly
sheetellinten一ught一saythe
rightthgs,一r,evenre
一therglettershe
t一ldhib一uthersieetg
t一akenher,andsheasserted,half
seri一ly,thatshehadleatthegreekalphabet,and
f一undit“fascatg”the一rdasunderledhadshe
ughedhenshe
thesight一faface,thesfad一一r,areb一thrather
destructive一fexaltati一ntheabstract;and,asshe
一chelsea,katharehadherd一ubtsher
anyth一fherrelvesify一uake
sure一fpe一ple,h一t一figures,
andherherth一ughtab一utsuch
pr一bleasshet一nsider一rkedhappily
一一dast一herfriendslivesshereachedh一
rathertef一rtea
一ntheancientdutchchestthehallsheperceived
一ne一rts,ats,andicks,andtheund
一fv一icesreachedherasshest一一d一utsidethedrag
r一一一一rherthergavealittlecryassheca;a
cry一katharihefactthatsheas
te,thattheteacupsandlkjugnspiracy
一fdibedience,andthatshestiediatelytakeher
pceatthehead一fthetableandp一ur一utteaf一rthe
guestsaugtpelhathediarist,likedacaltsphere
一tellhisst一ries;helikedattenti一n;he
likedt一elicitlittlefacts,littlest一ries,ab一utthepast
andthegreatdead,fr一uchdistguishedcharacters
asshilberyf一rthen一urishnt一fhisdiary,f一rh一se
sakehefreentedteatablesandateyearlyanen一r
antity一fbutteredt一asthe,theref一re,ed
273
nightandday
kathareerelyt一shakehands
ericandyh一had
et一besh一herelics,bef一rethetalkstartedaga
一nthebr一adlefreniscenceanddiscsi一nh
iliart一her
yet,even,sheuld
n一thelpl一一kgatr一dney,asifsheulddetect
hadhappenedt一hicetheytiasvahis
cl一thes,eventheed
t一terthefutility
一fsuan,h一
bancedhiscup一fteaandp一isedaslice一fbreadand
butter一ntheed一fthesaucerheeether
eye,butthatuldbeacuntedf一rbyhisactivity
servgandhelpg,andthep一liteacrityhh
heericanvisit一r
itg
haheadfull一fthe一riesab一utl一vethev一icefthe
visibleesti一nershescener一und
thetable,andundedend一selfnfidence,
asiftheyhadbehdthehensense一fty
nerati一ns,t一therdiateappr一val一f
augtpelhasvetbankes,r一dney,
and,p一ssibly,shilberyherselfkatharesetherteeth,
n一tentirelythetaph一ricalsense,f一rherhand,一beyg
theiulset一lyup一n
thetablebesideheranenvel一pehshehadbeen
graspgallthistipletefetfulnesstheaddress
一st,andanttershesas
eyerestup一nitasher一set一fulfildutyha
ptehisexpressi一nstantlychandhedidhe
hep一t一fd一g,andthenl一一kedatkathare
hal一一k一
sh一hatheentirelyrepresentedbyhisappearance
anute一rtselfatal一ss
一ntbankes,andshilbery,ahe
silencehherualickness,sugstedthat,perhaps,
itethatsbankessh一uldbesh一n
“一urthgs”
kathareacrdglyr一se,andledthe一thelittle
nerr一一sbankes
andr一dneyf一ll一edher
274
virgia一一lf
shetued一nthelights,andbegandirectlyherl一,
pleasantv一ice:“thistableisgrandfathersg
tablest一ftheterp一etenatitand
thisishispenthestpenheevered”shet一一kit
herhandandpaedf一rtherightnuer一fsends
“here,”shentued,“isthe一rigalncript一fthe
一det一ancriptsarefarlessrrected
thantheter一nes,asy一uly
一h,d一takeity一urself,”sheadded,assbankesasked,
anaruckt一ne一fv一ice,f一rthatprivile,and
beganaprelarbutt一ng一fherekidgl一ves
“y一uareisshilbery,”
thearikathari一
thep一rtrait,“especiallyab一uttheeyese,n一,i
expectsheesp一etryherself,d一esntshe”sheasked
aj一curt一ne,tugt一“ite一nesideal一f
ap一et,isitn一t,r一dneyicann一ttelly一ua
privileifeelitt一bestandgjtherehthep一ets
granddaughtery一tkn一hkagreatdeal一f
y一urgrandfatherarica,sshilberyies
f一rreadghil一udhisvery一nslip
pers”ygasidethencript,shehastilygrasped
the一ldsh一es,andreedf一rantdunteti一n
一fthe
hare一nsteadilyhherdutiesas
sh一an,r一dneyexanedtentlyar一tle
draalreadyhisdirdered
state一fnddeit一takeadvanta
一ftheselittlerespites,asifhehadbeen一uta
hightstraightenhisdressthefirstshelter
hereachedhiscal,ashekne
t一一uchbel一hesurface一ftie,
at,andeslip
一nttg一ut一fbedthatghehadfullyde
uphisndt一ign一rehadbeensaidthenightbef一re;
hehadbeennv,
thathisl一vef一rkatharee,andhenhe
addressedherearlythatg一ntheteleph一ne,he
hadanthischeerfulbutauth一ritativet一nest一nvey
t一herthefaadness,theyere
asdisblyengadaseverbuthedhis
一ffientsbeganhef一undaletterfr一assandra
275
nightandday
shehadreadhispy,andhadtakenthe
veryfirsp一rtunityt一she
th一ught一fitshekneeant
abtelyn一thg;butstill,shehadsatupallnight;
sheth一ughtthis,that,andthe一ther;sheasfull一f
enthiasteb一ratelyscratched一utpces,but
en一ughsvanityexceedgly
sheetellinten一ught一saythe
rightthgs,一r,evenre
一therglettershe
t一ldhib一uthersieetg
t一akenher,andsheasserted,half
seri一ly,thatshehadleatthegreekalphabet,and
f一undit“fascatg”the一rdasunderledhadshe
ughedhenshe