Эмма

Chapter 9

           

           EmmacouldnotregretherhavinggonetoMissBates,butshewishedshehadlefthertenminutesearlieritwouldhavebeenagreatpleasuretotalkoverJaneFairfax’ssituationwithMr.Knightley.NeitherwouldsheregretthatheshouldbegoingtoBrunswickSquare,forsheknewhowmuchhisvisitwouldbeenjoyedbutitmighthavehappenedatabettertimeandtohavehadlongernoticeofit,wouldhavebeenpleasanter.Theypartedthoroughfriends,however;shecouldnotbedeceivedastothemeaningofhiscountenance,andhisunfinishedgallantryitwasalldonetoassureherthatshehadfullyrecoveredhisgoodopinion.Hehadbeensittingwiththemhalfanhour,shefound.Itwasapitythatshehadnotcomebackearlier!

           Inthehopeofdivertingherfather’sthoughtsfromthedisagreeablenessofMr.Knightley’sgoingtoLondon;andgoingsosuddenly;andgoingonhorseback,whichsheknewwouldbeallverybad;EmmacommunicatedhernewsofJaneFairfax,andherdependenceontheeffectwasjustified;itsuppliedaveryusefulcheckinterested,withoutdisturbinghim.HehadlongmadeuphismindtoJaneFairfax’sgoingoutasgoverness,andcouldtalkofitcheerfully,butMr.Knightley’sgoingtoLondonhadbeenanunexpectedblow.

           "Iamveryglad,indeed,mydear,tohearsheistobesocomfortablysettled.Mrs.Eltonisverygood-naturedandagreeable,andIdaresayheracquaintancearejustwhattheyoughttobe.

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