Эмма

Chapter 14

           Forherownsakeshecouldnotberude;andforHarriet’s,inthehopethatallwouldyetturnoutright,shewasevenpositivelycivil;butitwasaneffort;especiallyassomethingwasgoingonamongsttheothers,inthemostoverpoweringperiodofMr.Elton’snonsense,whichsheparticularlywishedtolistento.SheheardenoughtoknowthatMr.Westonwasgivingsomeinformationabouthisson;sheheardthewords"myson,"and"Frank,"and"myson,"repeatedseveraltimesover;and,fromafewotherhalf-syllablesverymuchsuspectedthathewasannouncinganearlyvisitfromhisson;butbeforeshecouldquietMr.Elton,thesubjectwassocompletelypastthatanyrevivingquestionfromherwouldhavebeenawkward.

           Now,itsohappenedthatinspiteofEmma’sresolutionofnevermarrying,therewassomethinginthename,intheideaofMr.FrankChurchill,whichalwaysinterestedher.Shehadfrequentlythoughtespeciallysincehisfather’smarriagewithMissTaylorthatifsheweretomarry,hewastheverypersontosuitherinage,characterandcondition.Heseemedbythisconnexionbetweenthefamilies,quitetobelongtoher.Shecouldnotbutsupposeittobeamatchthateverybodywhoknewthemmustthinkof.ThatMr.andMrs.

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