Мэнсфилд Парк

Chapter XLI

           

           “Mansfield,Sotherton,ThorntonLacey,”hecontinued;“whatasocietywillbecomprisedinthosehouses!AndatMichaelmas,perhaps,afourthmaybeadded:somesmallhunting-boxinthevicinityofeverythingsodear;forastoanypartnershipinThorntonLacey,asEdmundBertramoncegood-humouredlyproposed,IhopeIforeseetwoobjections:twofair,excellent,irresistibleobjectionstothatplan.”

           Fannywasdoublysilencedhere;thoughwhenthemomentwaspassed,couldregretthatshehadnotforcedherselfintotheacknowledgedcomprehensionofonehalfofhismeaning,andencouragedhimtosaysomethingmoreofhissisterandEdmund.Itwasasubjectwhichshemustlearntospeakof,andtheweaknessthatshrunkfromitwouldsoonbequiteunpardonable.

           WhenMr.Priceandhisfriendhadseenallthattheywished,orhadtimefor,theotherswerereadytoreturn;andinthecourseoftheirwalkback,Mr.Crawfordcontrivedaminute’sprivacyfortellingFannythathisonlybusinessinPortsmouthwastoseeher;thathewascomedownforacoupleofdaysonheraccount,andhersonly,andbecausehecouldnotendurealongertotalseparation.

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