[The Woodlanders by Thomas Hardy]@TWC D-Link bookThe Woodlanders CHAPTER XLI 18/19
I have thought too much of myself! Do you hear? I don't want to keep you out any longer.
I cannot bear that you should suffer so.
Gi-i-iles!" A reply! It was a reply! Through the darkness and wind a voice reached her, floating upon the weather as though a part of it. "Here I am--all right.
Don't trouble about me." "Don't you want to come in? Are you not ill? I don't mind what they say, or what they think any more." "I am all right," he repeated.
"It is not necessary for me to come. Good-night! good-night!" Grace sighed, turned and shut the door slowly.
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