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He knew it, and for the time quite welcomed it, as a continuation, but didn't know what it continued, which was an interest or an amusement the greater as he was also somehow aware  yet without a direct sign from her  that the young woman herself hadn't lost the thread. HE KNEW IT AND FOR THE TIME QUITE WELCOMED IT AS A CONTINUATION BUT DIDN'T KNOW WHAT IT CONTINUED WHICH WAS AN INTEREST OR AN AMUSEMENT THE GREATER AS HE WAS ALSO SOMEHOW AWARE YET WITHOUT A DIRECT SIGN FROM HER THAT THE YOUNG WOMAN HERSELF HADN'T LOST THE THREAD
tes or quenches, as may be, the dream of acquisition. The dream of acquisition at Weatherend would have had to be wild indeed, and John Marcher found himself, among such suggestions, disconcerted almost equally by the presence of those who knew too much and by that of those who knew nothing. The great rooms caused so much poetry and history to press upon him that he needed some straying apart to feel in a proper relation with them, though this impulse was not, as happened, like the gloating of some of his companions, to be compared to the movements of a dog sniffing a cupboard. It had an issue promptly enough in a direction that was not to have been calculated. It led, briefly, in the course of the October afternoon, to his closer meeting with May Bartram, whose face, a reminder, yet not quite a remembrance, as they sat much separated at a very long table, had begun merely by troubling him rather pleasantly. It affected him as the sequel of something of which he had lost the beginning. Y ADVERTISED THAT EXCITES OR QUENCHES AS MAY BE THE DREAM OF ACQUISITION THE DREAM OF ACQUISITION AT WEATHER END WOULD HAVE HAD TO BE WILD INDEED AND JOHN MARCHER FOUND HIMSELF AMONG SUCH SUGGESTIONS DISCONCERTED ALMOST EQUALLY BY THE PRESENCE OF THOSE WHO KNEW TOO MUCH AND BY THAT OF THOSE WHO KNEW NOTHING THE GREAT ROOMS CAUSED SO MUCH POETRY AND HISTORY TO PRESS UPON HIM THAT HE NEEDED SOME STRAYING APART TO FEEL IN A PROPER RELATION WITH THEM THOUGH THIS IMPULSE WAS NOT AS HAPPENED LIKE THE GLOATING OF SOME OF HIS COMPANIONS TO BE COMPARED TO THE MOVEMENTS OF A DOG SNIFFING A CUPBOARD IT HAD AN ISSUE PROMPTLY ENOUGH IN A DIRECTION THAT WAS NOT TO HAVE BEEN CALCULATED IT LED BRIEFLY IN THE COURSE OF THE OCTOBER AFTERNOON TO HIS CLOSER MEETING WITH MAY BARTRAM WHOSE FACE A REMINDER YET NOT QUITE A REMEMBRANCE AS THEY SAT MUCH SEPARATED AT A VERY LONG TABLE HAD BEGUN MERELY BY TROUBLING HIM RATHER PLEASANTLY IT AFFECTED HIM AS THE SEQUEL OF SOMETHING OF WHICH HE HAD LOST THE BEGINNING
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