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Promise Secrecy Dutifully Difficulty Curiosity Excited Long Absence

Back A promise of secrecy was of course very dutifully given, but it could not be kept without difficulty; for the curiosity excited by his long absence burst forth in such very direct questions on his return as required some ingenuity to evade, and he was at the same time exercising great self-denial, for he was longing to publish his prosperous love.
Front Huzamos távolléte felkeltette a háziak kíváncsiságát, amely most nyílt és leplezetlen kérdésekben tört ki, s Collins csak üggyel-bajjal tudott kitérni a kérdezősködés elől. Ugyanakkor nagy önmegtagadást is kellett gyakorolnia, mert égett a vágytól, hogy világgá kürtölje szerelme sikerét.

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