Эмма

Chapter 6

           

           Thesittingwasaltogetherverysatisfactory;shewasquiteenoughpleasedwiththefirstday’ssketchtowishtogoon.Therewasnowantoflikeness,shehadbeenfortunateintheattitude,andasshemeanttothrowinalittleimprovementtothefigure,togivealittlemoreheight,andconsiderablymoreelegance,shehadgreatconfidenceofitsbeingineverywayaprettydrawingatlast,andofitsfillingitsdestinedplacewithcredittothembothastandingmemorialofthebeautyofone,theskilloftheother,andthefriendshipofboth;withasmanyotheragreeableassociationsasMr.Elton’sverypromisingattachmentwaslikelytoadd.

           Harrietwastositagainthenextday;andMr.Elton,justasheought,entreatedforthepermissionofattendingandreadingtothemagain.

           "Byallmeans.Weshallbemosthappytoconsideryouasoneoftheparty."

           Thesamecivilitiesandcourtesies,thesamesuccessandsatisfaction,tookplaceonthemorrow,andaccompaniedthewholeprogressofthepicture,whichwasrapidandhappy.Everybodywhosawitwaspleased,butMr.Eltonwasincontinualraptures,anddefendeditthrougheverycriticism.

           "MissWoodhousehasgivenherfriendtheonlybeautyshewanted,"—observedMrs.Westontohimnotintheleastsuspectingthatshewasaddressingalover.—"Theexpressionoftheeyeismostcorrect,butMissSmithhasnotthoseeyebrowsandeyelashes.Itisthefaultofherfacethatshehasthemnot.

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