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Chapter VI

           Hiscountenancewasthoroughlygood-humoured;andhismannerswereasfriendlyasthestyleofhisletter.Theirarrivalseemedtoaffordhimrealsatisfaction,andtheircomforttobeanobjectofrealsolicitudetohim.Hesaidmuchofhisearnestdesireoftheirlivinginthemostsociabletermswithhisfamily,andpressedthemsocordiallytodineatBartonParkeverydaytilltheywerebettersettledathome,that,thoughhisentreatieswerecarriedtoapointofperseverancebeyondcivility,theycouldnotgiveoffence.Hiskindnesswasnotconfinedtowords;forwithinanhourafterheleftthem,alargebasketfullofgardenstuffandfruitarrivedfromthepark,whichwasfollowedbeforetheendofthedaybyapresentofgame.Heinsisted,moreover,onconveyingalltheirletterstoandfromthepostforthem,andwouldnotbedeniedthesatisfactionofsendingthemhisnewspapereveryday.

           LadyMiddletonhadsentaverycivilmessagebyhim,denotingherintentionofwaitingonMrs.Dashwoodassoonasshecouldbeassuredthathervisitwouldbenoinconvenience;andasthismessagewasansweredbyaninvitationequallypolite,herladyshipwasintroducedtothemthenextday.

           Theywere,ofcourse,veryanxioustoseeapersononwhomsomuchoftheircomfortatBartonmustdepend;andtheeleganceofherappearancewasfavourabletotheirwishes.LadyMiddletonwasnotmorethansixorsevenandtwenty;herfacewashandsome,herfiguretallandstriking,andheraddressgraceful.Hermannershadalltheelegancewhichherhusband’swanted

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