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CHAPTER 4

        Maggie and Lucy

        BY t table living at St Oggs. Even y years experience as a paris,    at tinate tinuanputations against o o te agreeable to    ing to open to reason and to justi beulliver, tempted to influes. Dr Kenn could not be tradicted: eo in silence; but    as before. Miss tulliver ed in a blamable manner: even Dr Kenn did not deny t: ly of o put t favourable interpretation oion t required tmost strete of t Miss tulliver rue; still, si    an odour around    cause o be so take care of ation - and of society. to aken Maggie by t believe unproved evil of you: my lips s utter it; my ears s it. I, too, am an erring mortal, liable to stumble, apt to e s of my most ear efforts. Your lot emptatioer. Let us o stand and    more falling - to y, self-knorust - asted no piquan evil-speaking, t felt no self-exaltation in ning, t ced itself o t life    riving after perfect trutice, and love to Oggs    beguiled by any ive ceptions; but te abstra, called society, ly easy in doing isfied t of Maggie tulliver and turning t urally disappointing to Dr Kenn, after taining tion to    taiion to a y,    auty    anso persons ake -point. t turned on timate good of society, but on `a certain man    t St Oggs y of enderness of    and sce: probably it ion of    as any otrading to day. But until every good man is brave,    expect to find many good imid: too timid even to believe in tness of t promptings,    St Oggs    all brave, by any means: some of to aent t migion an effeminate cer, if it    been distinguis tual red of     St Oggs t    to be interfered reatment of eacher.

        And so, every dire in ion and some employment fgie, proved a disappoio orry could not taking Maggie as a nursery governess, even temporarily - a young    ed a reader and panio quite sure t Maggies mind must be of a quality , could not risk any tact.    Miss tulliver accept ter offered    Glegg? - it did not bee a girl like o refuse it. Or else,    of t a situation     apparently of so muce t sendencies inte families unkno St Oggs.) S be very bold and o ay in a parisared at and w.

        Dr Kenn,    natural firmness, began, in tion, as every firm man ract a certain strengtermination over and above ed in t instao offer tion to Maggie, tion to protest most force of ly cer against efully accepted an employment t gave ies as : ary evenings . Saying ulliver o go back to the Mill.

        But no began to be dised t Dr Kenn, exemplary as o appeared, cs, - possibly    Oggs smiled pleasantly, and did not    Kenn liked to see a fine pair of eyes daily, or t o take so le a vie: t t period as less poook a more melanarrying t Miss tulliver! It    safe to be too fident even about t of men: an apostle    bitterly afterers denial    a close pret, ance o be.

        Maggie    taken o tory for more ty of ime or otors en in fide ladies o discuss o    position. For Dr Kenn, it ood,    in tulliver    alo see    an artful creature s a mot urn in    t uer    to propriety as to marry ? tid t not.

        ts saion to tnessing a folly in tor: at least, tepenacity ant ground of alarm to t    among tter; but to ion of ed t s t s Oggs, relying on urn to     ful and proud; e as good grounds for t judgment as you and I probably rong opinions of t altogeted in templated matoeps momentum to ty and indignation on bele forsaken girl, in making t urn to o leave o seek relief from t of t by going to t s; and it    Stepo join t    of gossip ing Maggie and Dr Kenn, t s letter to her.

        Maggie    tidings t Glegg, or Dr Kenn, of Lucys gradual progress toended tinually to es - to utter a eo be assured by Lucys o s believe in treacrusted. But s, even if ion    closed    ation of sucervieo    speaking, s very gentleness: a face t urned on    looks of trust and love from t -stroke; and as t pale image became more and more distinct - ture greo more speaking definiteness u    for ever on Maggie and pierced    Lucy    yet able to go to c departed,    Lucy o Scarbs,    ted to meet there.

        Only t    in is    kno as s in er     is to dread t t o still her own pain.

        S    dle in t adding itself undistinguiso t. Seated on a c t t ide, - struggling to see still t fa its unreproac seemed no to moment to sink a itself bet repugo trivial speeing round and saying sed nottle Mrs Jakin o make some    remarks. But t moment,    step, s a ligo her saying, `Maggie!

        t all ter: t-pierg tenderness.

        `Maggie! t voice said. `Lucy! ans.

        And Lucy t the burning brow.

        `I stole out, said Lucy, almost in a o Maggie and    o    I must only stay a little e.

        I o say t at first to say anyt looking at eac seemed as if tervie end    more speec. Eac t t rievable    soon, as Maggie looked, every distinct t began to be overfloend    forth a sob.

        `God bless you for ing, Lucy.

        ter t.

        `Maggie, dear, be forted, said Luoting    Maggies again. `Dont grieve. And s still, o soot gentle caress.

        `I dido deceive you, Lucy, said Maggie, as soon as s alc I felt    like you to kno    it would all be quered, and you migo wound you.

        `I kno to make me un is a trouble t o bear t it must o do.

        t again a little ogether.

        `Lucy, Maggie begain again, `ruggled too. ed to be true to you. o you. Five hen...

        t soul    like tcrembled and .

        A gentle knock came at t ered and said,

        `I darednt stay any longer, Miss Dea out, and t your ing out so late.

        Lucy rose and said, `Very e.

        `Im to go a me do as I like. I so you when.

        `Lucy, said Maggie,    effort, `I pray to God tinually t I may never be to you any more.

        Stle    s    over    t look.

        `Maggie, s y of fession in it, `you are better t...

        S t embrace.
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