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[McJunkins]

Feelings of Edward should in such a moment have so completely gained the
ascendency. Perhaps he was not proof against the contrast before him,
presented in the persons of Buchan and Gloucester; the base villainy of
the one, the exalted nobility of the other, alike shone forth the
clearer from their unusually close contact. In general, Edward was wont
to deem these softening emotions foolish weaknesses, which he would
banish by shunning the society of all those who could call them forth.
Their candid acknowledgment of having deserved his displeasure, and
submission to his will, however, so soothed his self-love, his fondness
for absolute power, that he permitted them to have vent with but little
restraint. Agnes might have been the wife of a traitor, but he was out
of Edward's way; the daughter of a traitress, but she was equally
powerless; linked with treason, but too much crashed by her own misery
to be sensible of aught else. Surely she was too insignificant for him
to persevere in wrath, and alienate by unmerited severity yet more the
hearts which at such moments he felt he valued, despite his every effort
to the contrary. So powerfully was he worked upon, that had it not been
for the ill-restrained fury of Buchan, it was possible the subject would
have bee
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