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Chapter 6

           

           Seatstolerablyintheshadewerefound;andnowEmmawasobligedtooverhearwhatMrs.EltonandJaneFairfaxweretalkingof.Asituation,amostdesirablesituation,wasinquestion.Mrs.Eltonhadreceivednoticeofitthatmorning,andwasinraptures.ItwasnotwithMrs.Suckling,itwasnotwithMrs.Bragge,butinfelicityandsplendouritfellshortonlyofthem:itwaswithacousinofMrs.Bragge,anacquaintanceofMrs.Suckling,aladyknownatMapleGrove.Delightful,charming,superior,firstcircles,spheres,lines,ranks,everythingandMrs.Eltonwaswildtohavetheofferclosedwithimmediately.Onherside,allwaswarmth,energy,andtriumphandshepositivelyrefusedtotakeherfriend’snegative,thoughMissFairfaxcontinuedtoassureherthatshewouldnotatpresentengageinanything,repeatingthesamemotiveswhichshehadbeenheardtourgebefore.StillMrs.Eltoninsistedonbeingauthorisedtowriteanacquiescencebythemorrow’spost.HowJanecouldbearitatall,wasastonishingtoEmma.Shedidlookvexed,shedidspeakpointedlyandatlast,withadecisionofactionunusualtoher,proposedaremoval."Shouldnottheywalk?WouldnotMr.Knightleyshewthemthegardensallthegardens?Shewishedtoseethewholeextent."—Thepertinacityofherfriendseemedmorethanshecouldbear.

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