[The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James]@TWC D-Link bookThe Portrait of a Lady CHAPTER XXXII 19/19
Well," he added, "I've done what I wished.
I've seen you." "How little you make of these terrible journeys," she felt the poverty of her presently replying. "If you're afraid I'm knocked up--in any such way as that--you may he at your ease about it." He turned away, this time in earnest, and no hand-shake, no sign of parting, was exchanged between them. At the door he stopped with his hand on the knob.
"I shall leave Florence to-morrow," he said without a quaver. "I'm delighted to hear it!" she answered passionately.
Five minutes after he had gone out she burst into tears..
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