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To be fair to Captain Wentworth... Written by Line (9/24/2005 10:04 a.m.) in consequence of the missive, not only that..., penned by Rebecca Nix

...how was he to know that she would "wilt and remain lonely" for 8 years? With his high opinion of her attractiveness, I'm sure he thought that someone else would snap her up in no time, and that he'd be the only one regretting the past.

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Anne the younger (long) MaryAnn K. (9/23/2005 1:42 p.m.)

Love Letters? Chris DS (9/23/2005 2:27 p.m.)
- You're absolutely correct-- Kalyn (9/24/2005 8:48 p.m.)
- So looking forward to chapters 5-8 (no spoilers) Rebecca Nix (9/24/2005 11:05 p.m.)
  - oops...posted in the wrong place (nfm) Rebecca Nix (9/24/2005 11:05 p.m.)
Waiting Cheryl (9/23/2005 3:10 p.m.)
- Definitely not MaryAnn K. (9/23/2005 3:18 p.m.)
  - not only that... Rebecca Nix (9/24/2005 4:01 a.m.)
    - To be fair to Captain Wentworth... Line (9/24/2005 10:04 a.m.)
    - She rejected him helena6 (9/24/2005 12:05 p.m.)
      - I agree. Peg (9/24/2005 2:02 p.m.)
    - I totally disagree! Annette J. (9/24/2005 2:55 p.m.)
    - How very interesting... Rebecca Nix (9/24/2005 4:30 p.m.)
      - Hmmm...   MaryAnn K. (9/24/2005 7:23 p.m.)
        
        Maybe this is a lack of understanding about men!   Annette J. (9/25/2005 7:42 a.m.)
        
        Tenderness   MaryAnn K. (9/25/2005 9:12 p.m.)
        
        Exactly...that is precisely my opinion as well (nfm)   Rebecca Nix (9/26/2005 1:55 a.m.)
        
        "She was doing this for his own good" makes it even   Annette J. (9/26/2005 6:18 a.m.)
        
        Even so   Maisy (9/26/2005 7:52 p.m.)
      - You have articulated... Maisy (9/26/2005 8:13 p.m.)
    - He was willing to wait a few years, it was Anne that "wasn't Tracy W (9/25/2005 8:19 p.m.)
- Young men. Lia (9/23/2005 8:02 p.m.)
- ... the misery of a parting, a final parting" Emmy (9/25/2005 12:14 p.m.)
  - Not sure helena6 (9/25/2005 12:59 p.m.)
  - Tomorrow Cheryl (9/25/2005 3:52 p.m.)
  - It was Frederick Maisy (9/26/2005 8:43 p.m.)
After catching up MaryAnn K. (9/23/2005 3:58 p.m.)
One disagreement Line (9/23/2005 4:15 p.m.)
- Started to lose her bloom MaryAnn K. (9/24/2005 5:02 a.m.)
Sending Anne away helena6 (9/24/2005 12:22 p.m.)
- I agree--also sending away to school was so normal Kalyn (9/24/2005 9:10 p.m.)
  - I had not considered MaryAnn K. (9/25/2005 1:08 a.m.)
  - Also Mary is sent away to school too IIRC Emmy (9/25/2005 12:05 p.m.)

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