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Always in reference to the woman who, fifteen months before, had treated him ill; he had said to himself that even the breaking of stones in the road should be considered a more feminine employment than the breaking of hearts. ALWAYS IN REFERENCE TO THE WOMAN WHO FIFTEEN MONTHS BEFORE HAD TREATED HIM ILL HE HAD SAID TO HIMSELF THAT EVEN THE BREAKING OF STONES IN THE ROAD SHOULD BE CONSIDERED A MORE FEMININE EMPLOYMENT THAN THE BREAKING OF HEARTS
oughby told her he was not in Orton, but at Povey Cross Farm out in the other direction. 'Oh, Mrs. Payne's, ain't it? I've heard aunt speak ovver. She takes summer boarders, don't chee? I egspeck you come from London, heh?' 'And I expect you come from London too?' said Willoughby, recognizing the familiar accent. 'You're as sharp as a needle,' cried the girl with her unrestrained laugh; 'so I do. I'm here for a hollerday 'cos I was so done up with the work and the hot weather. I don't look as though I'd bin ill, do I? But I was, though: for it was just stiflin' hot up in our workrooms all larse month, an' tailorin's awful hard work at the bester times.' Willoughby felt a sudden accession of interest in her. Like many intelligent young men, he had dabbled a little in Socialism, and at one time had wandered among the dispossessed; but since then, had caught up and held loosely the new doctrine--it is a good and fitting thing that woman also should earn her bread by the sweat of her brow.  NATA MINE HAWTON ARE YOU DYING IN HAWSETON WILLOUGHBY TOLD HER HE WAS NOT IN AUTUMN BUT AT POVEY CROSS FARM OUT IN THE OTHER DIRECTION AH MISSUS PAYNE'S AIN'T IT I'VE EARD AUNT SPEAK OF HER SHE TAKES SOME ABOARDERS DON'T YE I EXPECT YOU COME FROM LONDON EH AND I EXPECT YOU COME FROM LONDON TOO SAID WILLOUGHBY RECOGNIZING THE FAMILIAR ACCENT YOU'RE AS SHARP AS A NEEDLE CRIED THE GIRL WITH HER UNRESTRAINED LAUGH SO I DO I'M HERE FOR A HOLIDAY CAUSE I WAS SO DONE UP WITH THE WORK AND THE HOT WEATHER I DON'T LOOK AS THOUGH I'D BEEN ILL DO I BUT I WAS THOUGH FOR IT WAS JUST STIFLING OT UP IN OUR WORK ROOMS ALL LAST MONTH AND TAYLORIN'S AWFUL HARD AT THE BEST TIMES WILLOUGHBY FELT A SUDDEN ACCESSION OF INTEREST IN HER LIKE MANY INTELLIGENT YOUNG MEN HE HAD DABBLED A LITTLE IN SOCIALISM AND AT ONE TIME HAD WANDERED AMONG THE DISPOSSESSED BUT SINCE THEN HAD CAUGHT UP AND HELD LOOSELY THE NEW DOCTRINE IT IS A GOOD AND FITTING THING THAT WOMAN ALSO SHOULD EARN HER BREAD BY THE SWEAT OF HER BROW
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