But when this subject was succeeded by his account of Mr. Wickham, when she read, with somewhat clearer attention, a relation of events, which, if true, mustoverthrowevery cherished opinion of his worth, and which bore so alarming an affinityto his own history of himself, her feelings were yet more acutely painful and more difficult of definition. Astonishment, apprehension, and even horror, oppressed her. She wished to discreditit entirely, repeatedly exclaiming, "This must be false! This cannot be! This must be the grossest falsehood!" -- and when she had gone through the whole letter, though scarcely knowing any thing of the last page or two, put it hastily away, protesting that she would not regard it, that she would never look in it again.
读下去读到他关于韦翰先生那一段事情的剖白,她才多少比刚才神态清明一些,其中许多事情和韦翰亲口自述的身世十分相同,假如这些都是真话,那就会把她以前对韦翰的好感一笔勾销,这真是使她更加痛苦,更加心乱。她感到十分惊讶和疑虑,甚至还有几分恐怖。她恨不得把这件事全都当作他捏造出来的,她一次次嚷道:“一定是他在撒谎!这是不可能的!这是荒谬绝伦的谎话!──她把全信读完以后,几乎连最后的一两页也记不起说些什么了,连忙把它收拾起来,而且口口声声抗议说,决不把它当作一回真事,也决不再去读那封信。
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