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Chapter XXXI

           Jenningsnolanguage,withinherreachinhermomentsofhappiesteloquence,couldhaveexpressed;andnowshecouldreproachheronlybythetearswhichstreamedfromhereyeswithpassionateviolence—areproach,however,soentirelylostonitsobject,thataftermanyexpressionsofpity,shewithdrew,stillreferringhertotheletterofcomfort.Buttheletter,whenshewascalmenoughtoreadit,broughtlittlecomfort.Willoughbyfilledeverypage.Hermother,stillconfidentoftheirengagement,andrelyingaswarmlyaseveronhisconstancy,hadonlybeenrousedbyElinor’sapplication,tointreatfromMariannegreateropennesstowardsthemboth;andthis,withsuchtendernesstowardsher,suchaffectionforWilloughby,andsuchaconvictionoftheirfuturehappinessineachother,thatsheweptwithagonythroughthewholeofit.

           Allherimpatiencetobeathomeagainnowreturned;hermotherwasdearertoherthanever;dearerthroughtheveryexcessofhermistakenconfidenceinWilloughby,andshewaswildlyurgenttobegone.Elinor,unableherselftodeterminewhetheritwerebetterforMariannetobeinLondonoratBarton,offerednocounselofherownexceptofpatiencetilltheirmother’swishescouldbeknown;andatlengthsheobtainedhersister’sconsenttowaitforthatknowledge.

           Mrs.Jenningsleftthemearlierthanusual;forshecouldnotbeeasytilltheMiddletonsandPalmerswereabletogrieveasmuchasherself;andpositivelyrefusingElinor’sofferedattendance,wentoutalonefortherestofthemorning.

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