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ng;butshewassorrywhenshesawhimapproachandquietly
resistedallhisendeavourstoestablishanintimacy.Thefellowsoondis-
coveredthathisrivalwaspreferredtohim;andthischangedwhatwas
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envyandabasedesiretodeprivehiscompetitoroftheadvantageheen-
joyed over himself.
PoorLucy'ssadstorywasbutacommonone.Herlover'sfatherdied;
andhewasleftdestitute.Heacceptedtheofferofagentl[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]ntogoto
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Indiawithhimfeelingsecurethatheshouldsoonacquireanindepend-
enceandreturntoclaimthehandofhisbeloved.Hebecameinvolvedin
thewarcarriedontherewastakenprisonerandyearselapsedbefore
tidingsofhisexistencewerereceivedinhisnativeland.Inthemeantime
disastrouspovertycameonLucy.Herlittlecottagewhichstoodlooking
fromitstrelliscoveredwithwoodbineandjessaminewasburntdown;
andthewholeoftheirlittlepropertywasincludedinthedestruction.
Whitherbetakethem?BywhatexertionofindustrycouldLucyprocure
th[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]notherabode?Hermothernearlybed-ridcouldnotsurviveany
extremeoffamine-struckpoverty.Atthistimeherotheradmirerstepped
forwardandrenewedhisofferofmarriage.Hehadsavedmoneyand
wasgoingtosetupalittleinnatDatchet.Therewasnothingalluringto
Lucyinthisofferexceptthehomeitsecuredtohermother;ayilai:
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