What did Philippa mean when she said "why will you not weep? Or am I not who I am?" Was this a reference to their complete understanding of one another and their mirroring of ideas and emotions to one another? Does she think that if she is reduced to tears that he must be also? -- Shamrocks & Stones

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Date Posted: 13:22:34 05/10/09 Sun
Author: Carolyn
Subject: What did Philippa mean when she said "why will you not weep? Or am I not who I am?" Was this a reference to their complete understanding of one another and their mirroring of ideas and emotions to one another? Does she think that if she is reduced to tears that he must be also?
In reply to: Carolyn 's message, "Part 5 Chapter 4" on 17:53:05 05/09/09 Sat

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I think you answered your question, Carolyn, for which I thank you, because that line has always made me wonder a little and now it makes perfect sense. (NT) -- celtgirl (), 13:25:45 05/10/09 Sun
Yes, I think you've got it! Makes perfect sense as you have explained itr. (NT) -- Denise, 15:42:08 05/10/09 Sun
That's my understanding, Carolyn. And look at the result. It forestalled by very little the end of his self-command, and made her witness to something she could neither comfort nor ease, except by the act of releasing it.... After the first moments, he did not know she was there. (V, pg. 464) (NT) -- Sallie, 17:05:20 05/10/09 Sun

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