Нортенгерское аббатство

Chapter 29

           Yes,onlytendaysagohadheelatedherbyhispointedregard—hadheevenconfusedherbyhistoosignificantreference!Andnow—whathadshedone,orwhathadsheomittedtodo,tomeritsuchachange?

           Theonlyoffenceagainsthimofwhichshecouldaccuseherselfhadbeensuchaswasscarcelypossibletoreachhisknowledge.Henryandherownheartonlywereprivytotheshockingsuspicionswhichshehadsoidlyentertained;andequallysafedidshebelievehersecretwitheach.Designedly,atleast,Henrycouldnothavebetrayedher.If,indeed,byanystrangemischancehisfathershouldhavegainedintelligenceofwhatshehaddaredtothinkandlookfor,ofhercauselessfanciesandinjuriousexaminations,shecouldnotwonderatanydegreeofhisindignation.Ifawareofherhavingviewedhimasamurderer,shecouldnotwonderathiseventurningherfromhishouse.Butajustificationsofulloftorturetoherself,shetrusted,wouldnotbeinhispower.

           Anxiousaswereallherconjecturesonthispoint,itwasnot,however,theoneonwhichshedweltmost.Therewasathoughtyetnearer,amoreprevailing,moreimpetuousconcern.HowHenrywouldthink,andfeel,andlook,whenhereturnedonthemorrowtoNorthangerandheardofherbeinggone,wasaquestionofforceandinteresttoriseovereveryother,tobeneverceasing,alternatelyirritatingandsoothing;itsometimessuggestedthedreadofhiscalmacquiescence,andatotherswasansweredbythesweetestconfidenceinhisregretandresentment.

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