• Middlemarch. BOOK I. MISS BROOKE. CHAPTER IV.

  • Aug 26 2024
  • Duración: 19 m
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Middlemarch. BOOK I. MISS BROOKE. CHAPTER IV.

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  • “Sir James seems determined to do everything you wish,” said Celia, as they were driving home from an inspection of the new building-site.“He is a good creature, and more sensible than any one would imagine,” said Dorothea, inconsiderately.“You mean that he appears silly.”“No, no,” said Dorothea, recollecting herself, and laying her hand on her sister’s a moment, “but he does not talk equally well on all subjects.”“I should think none but disagreeable people do,” said Celia, in her usual purring way. “They must be very dreadful to live with. Only think! at breakfast, and always.”Dorothea laughed. “O Kitty, you are a wonderful creature!” She pinched Celia’s chin, being in the mood now to think her very winning and lovely—fit hereafter to be an eternal cherub, and if it were not doctrinally wrong to say so, hardly more in need of salvation than a squirrel. “Of course people need not be always talking well. Only one tells the quality of their minds when they try to talk well.”“You mean that Sir James tries and fails.”“I was speaking generally. Why do you catechise me about Sir James? It is not the object of his life to please me.”“Now, Dodo, can you really believe that?”
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