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&oldhowgoodshewastrand-,havingustothegreathouseintheholidays,whereIinparticularusedtospendmanyhoursbymyself,ingazinguposoftheTwelveCaesars,thathadbeenEmperorsofRome,tilltheoldmarbleheadswouldseemtoliveagain,orItobeturomarblewiththem,howInevercouldbefiredwithroamingaboutthathugemansion,withitsvastemptymoms,withtheirworn-outhangings,flutteriryandcarvedoakehegildingalmostrubbedout—sometimesinthespaciousold—fashionedgardens,whichIhadalmosttomyself,unlesswhennowaarygardeningmanwoulde—aarinesandpeaguponthewalls,withoutmyevertopluckthem,becausetheywereforbiddenfruit,unlessnowandthen,—andbecauseIhadmorepleasureinstrollingaboutamongtheoldmelancholy-lookihefirs,andpiguptheredberries,andthefirapples,whichweregbuttoloaboutuprass,withallthefinegardensmellsaroundme—intheery,tillIostfancymyselfripening,too;alongwiththeesandthelimesinthatgratefulwarmth—orinwatgthedacethatdartedtoandfrointhefishpoomofthegravehereagreatsulkypikehangingmidaterie,asifitmockedattheirimpertifrisking,—Ihadmorepleasureinthesebusy-idlediversionsthaniflavorsofpeaees,es,andsuonbaitsof.HereJohedbatheplateabunchofgrapes,whiobservedbyAlice,hehadmeditateddividingwithher,andbothseemedwillingtoreliheprese.

Theamhteoldhow,thrandmotherFieldlovedallhergrainanespeershemightbesaidtolovetheirunL.—becausehewassohandsomeah,andakiofus;and,insteadofmopingaboutinsolitaryers,likesomeofus,hewouldmoutlesomehorsehecouldget,hemselves,acarryhimhalfovertheam,andjoierswhentherewereanyout—aheoldgreathouseaoo,buthadtoomuchspirittobealentupwithiies—andhrewuptomaeasbraveashewashaheadmirationofeverybody,butrandmotherFieldmostespedhowheusedtocarrymeuponhisbaIwasalame—footedboy—forhewasagoodbitolderthanme—manyamilewhenIotain;—andhowinafterlifehebecamelame-footedtoo,andIdidnotalways(Ifear)makeallowanoughforhimatientandinpain,norremembersuffitlyhowsideratehehadbeentomewhenIwaslame-footed;andhowwhehoughhehadnotbeendeadanhour,itseemedasifhehaddiedagreatwhileago,suchadistawixtlifeah;andhowIborehisdeathaskthoughtprettywellatfirst,butafterwardsithauntedandhauhoughIdidnotcryortakeittoheartassomedo,andasIthinkhewouldhavedoneifIhaddied,yetImissedhimalldaylong,aillthenhowmuchIhadlovedhim,Imissedhiskindness,andImissedhisess,aobealiveagain,twithhim(forwequarreledsometimes),ratherthannothavehimagain,andwasasuhouthim,ashetheirpooruhavebeeookoffhislimboHerethefelladaskediftheirlittlemwhichtheyhadonwasnotforun,andtheylookedup,atogoonabouttheiruotellthemsomestoriesabouttheirprettydeadmother.

&oldhowforsevenlongyears,iimes,sometimesindespair,yetpersistingever,IcourtedthefairAlid,asmuchasderstand,Iexplaiess,anddiffiddeinmadness—wheurningtoAlice,thesoulofthefirstAlicelookedoutathereyeswithsucharealityofrepreseIbedoubtwhistoodtherebeforeme,orwhosethatbrighthairwas;aoodgazing,boththegraduallygrewfaiomyview,redstillreg,fillnothingatlastbuttwomourureswereseeermostdistance,which,withoutspeegelyimpresseduposofspeech:“WearenotofAliorofthee,norareweatall.TheofAlicecallBarmanfather.Wearenothihannothing,anddreams.Weareonlywhatmighthavebeen,andmustoediousshoresofLethemillionsofagesbeforewehaveexistendaname”

aelyawaking,Ifoulyseatedinmybachair,whereIhadfallehefaithfulBridgetungedbymyside—butJohnL.(orJamesElia)wasgoneforever.

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