As soon as  on . So tory and asking to see Dr Kenn:  t jar upon us in sucances. It  time surn; nevert on t tness of meeting people on tared at, did not occur to  sreets  at o look to rig. Presently, urnbull, old acquaintances of  rangely and turned a little aside  speaking. All o Maggie, but oo strong for resentment: no  speak to me, s - t noo pass a group of gentlemen,  t orry step out a little  o  air of nonc ooo intense for  to feel t sting even in t of  time t took strong  s on  o be due to o s tory noribution. Retribution may come from any voice - t, cruelest, most imbruted urc treet-corner can inflict it: surely y are rarer teous to bestow.

    S once, after being announced, into Dr Kenns study,  piled-up books, for ite, leaning  t c a and whe door was closed, Dr Kenn said, placing a chair for Maggie,

    `I o see you, Miss tulliver - you icipated me - I am glad you did.

    Maggie looked at ness as s t to tell you everyt  ears as s, and all t-up excitement of ing  before she could say more.

    `Do tell me everyt kindness in o wed, wo help you.

    In ratences - , at first, but soon er ease t came from a sense of relief in told tory of a struggle t must be ted ents of Stepter, and  once,  tion of Maggies statement. t involuntary plaint of  go,  s.

    Maggie d t on to o all t.  for some minutes: ty on  last, ed  Maggie,

    `Your prompting to go to your nearest friends - to remain ing, to itution and discipline responds - opening its arms t