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Jude the Obscure — Chapter viii (Part 5 of 5)

there - perhaps to die there! In two or three weeks I might, I think. It will then be June, and I should like to be there by a particular day.'

His hope that he was recovering proved so far well grounded that in three weeks they had arrived in the city of many memories; were actually treading its pavements, receiving the reflection of the sunshine from its wasting walls.