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Yet by dinner time the day seemed long; why, after all, should he not meet her? By tea time prudence triumphed anew  no, he would not go. Then he drank his tea hastily and set off for the stile. YET BY DINNER TIME THE DAY SEEMED LONG WHY AFTER ALL SHOULD HE NOT MEET HER BY TEA TIME PRUDENCE TRIUMPHED ANEW NO HE WOULD NOT GO THEN HE DRANK HIS TEA HASTILY AND SET OFF FOR THE STILE
her company, he was surprised at himself for having given her a whole morning's thought; yet the eagerness of her answer flattered him, too. 'Tonight I can't come, worse luck! It's Thursday, and the shops here close of a Thursday at five. I'll havter keep aunt company. But tomorrer? I can be there tomorrer. You'll come, say?' 'Esther!' cried a vexed voice, and the precise, right-minded aunt emerged through a row of raspberry-bushes; 'whatever are you thinking about, delayin' the gentleman in this fashion?' She was full of rustic and official civility for 'the gentleman', but indignant with her niece. 'I don't want none of your London manners down here,' Willoughby heard her say as she marched the girl off. He himself was not sorry to be released from Esther's too friendly eyes, and he spent an agreeable evening over a book, and this time managed to forget her completely. Though he remembered her first thing next morning, it was to smile wisely and determine he would not meet her again.  AGAIN OR NOT NOW HE WAS ACTUALLY IN HER COMPANY HE WAS SURPRISED AT HIMSELF FOR HAVING GIVEN HER A WHOLE MORNING'S THOUGHT YET THE EAGERNESS OF HER ANSWER FLATTERED HIM TOO TO NIGHT I CAN'T COME WORSE LUCK IT'S THURSDAY AND THE SHOP'S ERE CLOSE OF A THURSDAY AT FIVE I HAVE TO KEEP AUNT COMPANY BUT TO MORROW I CAN BE THERE TO MORROW YOU'LL COME SAY ESTHER CRIED A VEXED VOICE AND THE PRECISE RIGHT MINDED AUNT EMERGED THROUGH A ROW OF RASPBERRY BUSHES WHATEVER ARE YOU THINKING ABOUT DELAYING THE GENTLEMAN IN THIS FASHION SHE WAS FULL OF RUSTIC AND OFFICIAL CIVILITY FOR THE GENTLEMAN BUT INDIGNANT WITH HER NIECE I DON'T WANT NONE OF YOUR LONDON MANNERS DOWN HERE WILLOUGHBY HEARD HER SAY AS SHE MARCHED THE GIRL OFF HE HIMSELF WAS NOT SORRY TO BE RELEASED FROM ESTHER'S TOO FRIENDLY EYES AND HE SPENT AN AGREEABLE EVENING OVER A BOOK AND THIS TIME MANAGED TO FORGET HER COMPLETELY THOUGH HE REMEMBERED HER FIRST THING NEXT MORNING IT WAS TO SMILE WISELY AND DETERMINE HE WOULD NOT MEET HER AGAIN
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