LETTER CXXXIV.136.
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ToMrs.Temple,PallMall.
Silleri,May13.
MadameDesRocheshasjustleftus;shereturnsto-daytotheKamaraskas:shecametotakeleaveofus,andshewedaconcernatpartingfromEmily,whichreallyaffectedme.Sheisamostamiablewoman;Emilyandshewereintearsatparting;yetIthinkmysweetfriendisnotsorryforherreturn:shelovesher,butyetcannotabsolutelyforgetshehasbeenherrival,andisaswellsatisfiedthatsheleavesQuebecbeforeyourbrother’sarrival.
Theweatherislovely;theearthisinallitsverdure,thetreesinfoliage,andnosnowbutonthesidesofthemountains;wearelookingeagerlyoutforshipsfromdearEngland:IexpectbythemvolumesoflettersfrommyLucy.Weexpectyourbrotherinaweek:inshort,weareallhopeandexpectation;ourheartsbeatateveryrapofthedoor,supposingitbringsintelligenceofaship,orofthedearman.
Fitzgeraldtakessuchamazingpainstopleaseme,thatIbegintothinkitispitysomuchattentionshouldbethrownaway;andamhalfinclined,frommeercompassion,tofollowtheexampleyouhavesoheroicallysetme.
Absolutely,Lucy,itrequiresamazingresolutiontomarry.
Adieu!yours,
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