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Chapter 15

           IsabellathenwenttoEmma;butEmmacouldnotsoentirelygiveupthehopeoftheirbeingallabletogetaway;andtheywerestilldiscussingthepoint,whenMr.Knightley,whohadlefttheroomimmediatelyafterhisbrother’sfirstreportofthesnow,camebackagain,andtoldthemthathehadbeenoutofdoorstoexamine,andcouldanswerfortherenotbeingthesmallestdifficultyintheirgettinghome,whenevertheylikedit,eithernoworanhourhence.HehadgonebeyondthesweepsomewayalongtheHighburyroadthesnowwasnowhereabovehalfaninchdeepinmanyplaceshardlyenoughtowhitentheground;averyfewflakeswerefallingatpresent,butthecloudswereparting,andtherewaseveryappearanceofitsbeingsoonover.Hehadseenthecoachmen,andtheybothagreedwithhimintherebeingnothingtoapprehend.

           ToIsabella,thereliefofsuchtidingswasverygreat,andtheywerescarcelylessacceptabletoEmmaonherfather’saccount,whowasimmediatelysetasmuchateaseonthesubjectashisnervousconstitutionallowed;butthealarmthathadbeenraisedcouldnotbeappeasedsoastoadmitofanycomfortforhimwhilehecontinuedatRandalls.Hewassatisfiedoftherebeingnopresentdangerinreturninghome,butnoassurancescouldconvincehimthatitwassafetostay;andwhiletheotherswerevariouslyurgingandrecommending,Mr.

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