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,! ,C\NT ,DE ,/4 ,JULIAN TO ! ,M>*IONESS ( ,PESC>A1 ,C]5ZO 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,WILLIAM ,GODW9 

,TEXT 3 

,LETT] ,X,V,I,I,I4 ,! ,C\NT DE ,/4 ,JULIAN TO ! ,M>*IONESS ( ,PESC>A1 ,C]5ZO 

  

,MADAM1 

,Y\ MAY POSSIBLY BE=E ?IS LETT] COMES TO Y\R H&S HAVE LE>N$ AN EV5T ?AT V]Y NE>LY 9T]E/S BO? Y\ & ME4 ,IF Y\ HAVE NOT1 IT IS NOT 9 MY P[] AT ?IS TIME TO COLLECT TOGE!R ! CIRCUM/ANCES1 & R$UCE !M TO ! =M ( A N>RATION4 ,! DESIGN ( MY PRES5T LETT] IS ( A V]Y DIFF]5T K9D4 ,%ALL ,I CALL ?AT A DESIGN1 :I* IS ! CONSEQU5CE ( AN IMPULSE URG+ ME =W>D1 )\T ! CONS5T ( MY WILL1 & )\T TIME = DELIB]ATION8 

,I WRITE ?IS LETT] ) A H& DY$ ) ! BLOOD ( Y\R HUSB&4 ,LET NOT ! IDEA />TLE Y\4 ,MATILDA IS ADVANC$ TOO F> TO BE FRI<T5$ ) BUGBE>S4 ,:AT1 %ALL A M9D 9UR$ TO FICKL5ESS & LEVITY1 A M9D ?AT DES]T$1 )\T REASON & )\T REMORSE1 ! MO/ CON/ANT ( LOV]S1 & ?AT RECK$ NOT ! CONSEQU5CES1 %ALL SU* A M9D BE T]RIFI$ AT ! SI<T ( ! PURPLE BLOOD1 OR BE MOV$ FROM ITS HORRID TRANQUILITY BY ALL ! TRAG$IES ?AT AN UNIV]SE CAN FURNI%8 

,MATILDA1 ,I HAVE SLA9 Y\R HUSB&1 & ,I GLORY 9 ! DE$4 ,I WILL ANSW] IT 9 ! FACE ( DAY4 ,I WILL DEFY ?AT MAN TO COME =W>D1 & :5 HE VIEWS ! GO>Y1 LIFELESS CORSE1 SAY TO ME ) A TONE ( FIRMNESS & CONVICTION1 0,?\ HA/ DONE WRONG40 

,& N[ ,I HAVE BUT ONE BUS9ESS MORE ) LIFE4 ,IT IS TO >RAIGN ! FAIR & TRAIT]\S AU?OR ( ALL MY MIS=TUNES4 ,/>T NOT AT ! BLACK CATALOG4 ,FL9* NOT FROM ! DETAIL ( 9F]NAL MIS*IEF4 ,! M9D ?AT KN[S H[ TO P]PETRATE AN ACTION1 %\LD KN[ H[ TO HE> ! /ORY ( IT REPEAT$1 & TO ANSW] IT 9 ALL ITS CIRCUM/ANCES4 

,MATILDA1 ,I LOV$ Y\4 ,ALAS1 ?IS IS TO SAY LITTLE6 ,ALL MY ?\<TS HAD Y\ = !IR C5T]4 ,I WAS Y\R SLAVE4 ,) Y\ ,I C\LD 5C\NT] T5FOLD CALAMITY1 & CALL IT HAPP9ESS4 ,BANI%$ FROM Y\1 ! WORLD WAS A COLORLESS & CONFUS$ *AOS4 ,ONE MOM5T ( DISPLEASURE1 ONE 9T]VAL ( AMBIGU\S SIL5CE CR\D$ MY IMAG9ATION ) EV]Y FRANTIC APPREH5SION4 ,ONE SMILE1 ONE WORD ( S(T & SOO?+ COMPOSITION1 FELL UPON MY S\L LIKE ODORIF]\S BALM1 WAS A DULCET & H>MONI\S S\ND1 ?AT SOO!D MY ANGUI% 9TO PEACE1 ?AT TURN$ ! TEMPE/ )9 ME TO ?AT /ILL & LIFELESS CALM1 :]E NOT A BREA? DI/URBS ! VA/ S]5E4 

,& ?IS IS ! PASSION Y\ HAVE VIOLAT$4 ,Y\ HAVE TRAMPL$ UPON A LOV]1 :O W\LD HAVE SACRIFIC$ HIS LIFE TO SAVE ?AT T5D] & 5*ANT+ FRAME FROM ! IMPRESSION ( A ?ORN4 ,& YET1 ,MATILDA1 IF IT HAD BE5 ONLY A COMMON LEVITY1 ,I W\LD HAVE P>DON$ IT4 ,IF Y\ HAD GIV5 Y\R H& TO ! FIR/ *ANCE COM]1 ,I W\LD HAVE DR5*$ ! CUP ( WOE 9 SOLITUDE & D>KNESS4 ,NOT ONE COMPLA9T FROM ME %\LD HAVE REA*$ Y\R E>4 ,IF Y\ C\LD HAVE F\ND TRANQUILITY & CONT5TM5T1 ,I W\LD NOT HAVE BE5 ! AV5G+ ANGEL TO BLA/ Y\R PROSPECTS4 

,BUT !RE >E PROVOCATIONS ?AT ! HUMAN HE>T CANNOT )/&4 ,I DID NOT COME FROM ! H& ( NATURE CALL\S & 9TREPID1 ,I WAS ! /OIC ( PHILOSOPHY & REASON4 ,TO LOSE MY MI/RESS & MY FRI5D AT ONCE4 ,TO LOSE !M6--,OH1 T5 ?\S& DEA?S W\LD HAVE BE5 M]CY TO ! LOSS6 ,HAD !Y BE5 TOSS$ BY TEMPE/S1 HAD !Y BE5 TORN FROM MY EYES BY :IRLW9DS1 ,I W\LD HAVE VIEW$ ! SC5E ) EYE-BALLS ( /IFF5$ HORN4 ,BUT TO F9D ALL ?AT UPON :I* ,I HAD PLAC$ MY CONFID5CE1 UPON :I* ,I RE/$ MY WE>Y HE>T1 F\L & FALSE AT ONCE3 TO HAVE ?OSE BOSOMS1 9 :I* ,I FONDLY ?\<T ,I REIGN$ ADOR$1 COMB9$ 9 ONE DAMN$ PLOT TO OV]:ELM & RU9 ME--,9DE$1 ,MATILDA1 IT WAS TOO MU*6 

,WELL1 WELL4 ,BE AT PEACE MY S\L4 ,I HAVE TAK5 MY REV5GE4 ,BUT REV5GE IS NOT A PASSION CONG5IAL TO ! SPIRIT ( ,/4 ,JULIAN4 ,IT WAS ONCE S(T & T5D] AS A BABE4 ,Y\ MI<T HAVE B5D$ & MOLD$ IT 9TO :AT =M Y\ PLEAS$4 ,BUT ,I KN[ NOT H[ IT IS1 IT IS N[ REMORSELESS & UNFEEL+ AS A ROCK4 ,I HAVE SWAM 9 HORROR1 & ,I AM NOT SATIAT$4 ,I C\LD HE> TALES ( DI/RESS1 & ,I C\LD LAU< AT !IR FANCI$ MIS]IES4 ,I C\LD VIEW ALL ! TRAG$IES ( BATTLE1 & WALK UP & D[N AMID SEAS ( BLOOD ) TRANQUILITY4 ,IT IS WELL4 ,I DID NOT ?9K ,I C\LD HAVE DONE ALL ?IS4 ,BUT 9EXPLICABLE & ALMI<TY PROVID5CE /R5G!NS1 9DURATES ! HE>T = ! SC5ES ( DETE/ATION TO :I* IT IS DE/9$4 

,& IS IT ,R9ALDO ?AT ,I HAVE SLA98 ,?AT FRI5D ?AT ,I HELD A ?\S& TIMES TO MY BOSOM1 ?AT FRI5D OV] :OSE 9T]E/S ,I HAVE WAT*$ )\T WE>9ESS8 ,MANY A TIME HAVE ,I DROPP$ ! TE> ( OBLIVION OV] HIS Y\?FUL W&]+S4 ,I EXULT$ 9 ! FRUITS ( ALL MY TOIL4 ,YES1 ,MATILDA1 ,I HAVE SE5 ! DROPS ( SACR$ PITY B$EW HIS *EEK4 ,I HAVE SE5 HIS BOSOM HEAVE ) G5]\S RES5TM5T1 & H]OIC RESOLUTION4 ,OH1 !RE WAS A TIME1 :5 ! AU?OR ( NATURE MI<T HAVE LOOK$ D[N UPON HIS WORK1 & SAID1 0,?IS IS A MAN40 ,:AT B5EFITS DID NOT ,I RECEIVE FROM HIS MUNIFIC5T *>ACT]1 & WIDE EXT5D$ H&8 

,& :O MADE ME HIS JUDGE & HIS AV5G]8 ,:AT RI<T HAD ,I TO ?RU/ MY SWORD 9TO HIS HE>T8 ,HE N[ LIES A LIFELESS CORSE4 ,UPON HIS BREA/ ,I SEE ! GAP+ & DEA?-GIV+ W\ND4 ,! BLOOD BUR/S =? 9 CONT9U$ /REAMS4 ,HIS HAIR IS CLOTT$ ) IT4 ,?AT *EEK1 ?AT LATELY GL[$1 IS N[ PALE & SALL[4 ,ALL HIS FEATURES >E DE=M$4 ,! FIRE 9 HIS EYE IS EXT+UI%$ = EV]4 ,:O HAS DONE ?IS8 ,:AT WANTON & SACRILEGI\S H& HAS D>$ DEFACE ! WORK ( ,GOD8 ,IT C\LD NOT BE HIS PRECEPTOR1 ! MAN UPON :OM HE HEAP$ A ?\S& B5EFITS8 ,IT C\LD NOT BE HIS FRI5D8 ,OH1 ,R9ALDO1 ALL ?Y ]RORS LIE BURI$ 9 ! DAMP & *ILLY TOMB1 BUT ?Y BLOOD %ALL = EV] RISE TO ACCUSE ME6 

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