Почуття та чутливість

Chapter XXII

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           Elinormadeheracivilreply,andtheywalkedonforafewminutesinsilence.ItwasbrokenbyLucy,whorenewedthesubjectagainbysaying,withsomehesitation,

           "Icannotbeartohaveyouthinkmeimpertinentlycurious.IamsureIwouldratherdoanythingintheworldthanbethoughtsobyapersonwhosegoodopinionissowellworthhavingasyours.AndIamsureIshouldnothavethesmallestfearoftrustingYOU;indeed,IshouldbeverygladofyouradvicehowtomanageinsuchanuncomfortablesituationasIam;but,however,thereisnooccasiontotroubleYOU.IamsorryyoudonothappentoknowMrs.Ferrars."

           "IamsorryIdoNOT,"saidElinor,ingreatastonishment,"ifitcouldbeofanyusetoYOUtoknowmyopinionofher.ButreallyIneverunderstoodthatyouwereatallconnectedwiththatfamily,andthereforeIamalittlesurprised,Iconfess,atsoseriousaninquiryintohercharacter."

           "Idaresayyouare,andIamsureIdonotatallwonderatit.ButifIdaredtellyouall,youwouldnotbesomuchsurprised.Mrs.Ferrarsiscertainlynothingtomeatpresent—butthetimeMAYcome—howsoonitwillcomemustdependuponherself—whenwemaybeveryintimatelyconnected."

           Shelookeddownasshesaidthis,amiablybashful,withonlyonesideglanceathercompaniontoobserveitseffectonher.

           "Goodheavens!"criedElinor,"whatdoyoumean?AreyouacquaintedwithMr.RobertFerrars?Canyoube?"Andshedidnotfeelmuchdelightedwiththeideaofsuchasister-in-law.

           "No,"repliedLucy,"nottoMr.

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