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           "IthinkIhaven’tdonemuchharmyet,andmaykeepthistopayformytime,"shesaid,afteralongmeditation,addingimpatiently,"IalmostwishIhadn’tanyconscience,it’ssoinconvenient.IfIdidn’tcareaboutdoingright,anddidn’tfeeluncomfortablewhendoingwrong,Ishouldgetoncapitally.Ican’thelpwishingsometimes,thatMotherandFatherhadn’tbeensoparticularaboutsuchthings."

           Ah,Jo,insteadofwishingthat,thankGodthat‘FatherandMotherwereparticular’,andpityfromyourheartthosewhohavenosuchguardianstohedgethemroundwithprincipleswhichmayseemlikeprisonwallstoimpatientyouth,butwhichwillprovesurefoundationstobuildcharacteruponinwomanhood.

           Jowrotenomoresensationalstories,decidingthatthemoneydidnotpayforhershareofthesensation,butgoingtotheotherextreme,asisthewaywithpeopleofherstamp,shetookacourseofMrs.Sherwood,MissEdgeworth,andHannahMore,andthenproducedatalewhichmighthavebeenmoreproperlycalledanessayorasermon,sointenselymoralwasit.Shehadherdoubtsaboutitfromthebeginning,forherlivelyfancyandgirlishromancefeltasillateaseinthenewstyleasshewouldhavedonemasqueradinginthestiffandcumbrouscostumeofthelastcentury.Shesentthisdidacticgemtoseveralmarkets,butitfoundnopurchaser,andshewasinclinedtoagreewithMr.Dashwoodthatmoralsdidn’tsell.

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