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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Bronte Sisters: and station; and some say she is ladylike and agreeable.'
'I thought her somewhat frigid and rather supercilious in her
manner to-day.'
'Very likely she might be so to you. She has possibly taken a
prejudice against you, for I think she regards you in the light of
a rival.'
'Me! Impossible, Mr. Markham!' said she, evidently astonished and
annoyed.
'Well, I know nothing about it,' returned I, rather doggedly; for I
thought her annoyance was chiefly against myself.
The pair had now approached within a few paces of us. Our arbour
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