Эмма

Chapter 8

           Myonlyscrupleinadvisingthematchwasonhisaccount,asbeingbeneathhisdeserts,andabadconnexionforhim.Ifeltthat,astofortune,inallprobabilityhemightdomuchbetter;andthatastoarationalcompanionorusefulhelpmate,hecouldnotdoworse.ButIcouldnotreasonsotoamaninlove,andwaswillingtotrusttotherebeingnoharminher,toherhavingthatsortofdisposition,which,ingoodhands,likehis,mightbeeasilyledarightandturnoutverywell.TheadvantageofthematchIfelttobeallonherside;andhadnotthesmallestdoubt(norhaveInow)thattherewouldbeageneralcry-outuponherextremegoodluck.EvenyoursatisfactionImadesureof.Itcrossedmymindimmediatelythatyouwouldnotregretyourfriend’sleavingHighbury,forthesakeofherbeingsettledsowell.Iremembersayingtomyself,‘EvenEmma,withallherpartialityforHarriet,willthinkthisagoodmatch.’"

           "IcannothelpwonderingatyourknowingsolittleofEmmaastosayanysuchthing.What!thinkafarmer,(andwithallhissenseandallhismeritMr.Martinisnothingmore,)agoodmatchformyintimatefriend!NotregretherleavingHighburyforthesakeofmarryingamanwhomIcouldneveradmitasanacquaintanceofmyown!Iwonderyoushouldthinkitpossibleformetohavesuchfeelings.Iassureyoumineareverydifferent.Imustthinkyourstatementbynomeansfair.YouarenotjusttoHarriet’sclaims.Theywouldbeestimatedverydifferentlybyothersaswellasmyself;Mr.

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