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Chapter XLV

           "

           ElinorcouldNOTrememberit;—buthermother,withoutwaitingforherassent,continued,

           "Andhismanners,theColonel’smannersarenotonlymorepleasingtomethanWilloughby’severwere,buttheyareofakindIwellknowtobemoresolidlyattachingtoMarianne.Theirgentleness,theirgenuineattentiontootherpeople,andtheirmanlyunstudiedsimplicityismuchmoreaccordantwithherrealdisposition,thantheliveliness—oftenartificial,andoftenill-timedoftheother.Iamverysuremyself,thathadWilloughbyturnedoutasreallyamiable,ashehasprovedhimselfthecontrary,MariannewouldyetneverhavebeensohappywithHIM,asshewillbewithColonelBrandon."

           Shepaused.—Herdaughtercouldnotquiteagreewithher,butherdissentwasnotheard,andthereforegavenooffence.

           "AtDelaford,shewillbewithinaneasydistanceofme,"addedMrs.Dashwood,"evenifIremainatBarton;andinallprobability,—forIhearitisalargevillage,—indeedtherecertainlyMUSTbesomesmallhouseorcottagecloseby,thatwouldsuitusquiteaswellasourpresentsituation."

           PoorElinor!—herewasanewschemeforgettinghertoDelaford!—butherspiritwasstubborn.

           "Hisfortunetoo!—foratmytimeoflifeyouknow,everybodycaresaboutTHAT;—andthoughIneitherknownordesiretoknow,whatitreallyis,Iamsureitmustbeagoodone."

           Heretheywereinterruptedbytheentranceofathirdperson,andElinorwithdrewtothinkitalloverinprivate,towishsuccesstoherfriend,andyetinwishingit,tofeelapangforWilloughby.

           

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