Нортенгерское аббатство

Chapter 8

           Sheseemedtohavemissedbysolittletheveryobjectshehadhadinview;andthispersuasiondidnotinclinehertoaverygraciousreply,whenJohnThorpecameuptohersoonafterwardsandsaid,“Well,MissMorland,IsupposeyouandIaretostandupandjigittogetheragain.”

           “Oh,no;Iammuchobligedtoyou,ourtwodancesareover;and,besides,Iamtired,anddonotmeantodanceanymore.”

           “Donotyou?Thenletuswalkaboutandquizpeople.Comealongwithme,andIwillshowyouthefourgreatestquizzersintheroom;mytwoyoungersistersandtheirpartners.Ihavebeenlaughingatthemthishalfhour.”

           AgainCatherineexcusedherself;andatlasthewalkedofftoquizhissistersbyhimself.Therestoftheeveningshefoundverydull;Mr.Tilneywasdrawnawayfromtheirpartyattea,toattendthatofhispartner;MissTilney,thoughbelongingtoit,didnotsitnearher,andJamesandIsabellaweresomuchengagedinconversingtogetherthatthelatterhadnoleisuretobestowmoreonherfriendthanonesmile,onesqueeze,andone“dearestCatherine.”

           

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