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Chapter XIII

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           "Iamafraid,"repliedElinor,"thatthepleasantnessofanemploymentdoesnotalwaysevinceitspropriety."

           "Onthecontrary,nothingcanbeastrongerproofofit,Elinor;foriftherehadbeenanyrealimproprietyinwhatIdid,Ishouldhavebeensensibleofitatthetime,forwealwaysknowwhenweareactingwrong,andwithsuchaconvictionIcouldhavehadnopleasure."

           "But,mydearMarianne,asithasalreadyexposedyoutosomeveryimpertinentremarks,doyounotnowbegintodoubtthediscretionofyourownconduct?"

           "IftheimpertinentremarksofMrs.Jenningsaretobetheproofofimproprietyinconduct,wearealloffendingeverymomentofourlives.IvaluenothercensureanymorethanIshoulddohercommendation.IamnotsensibleofhavingdoneanythingwronginwalkingoverMrs.Smith’sgrounds,orinseeingherhouse.TheywillonedaybeMr.Willoughby’s,and—"

           "Iftheywereonedaytobeyourown,Marianne,youwouldnotbejustifiedinwhatyouhavedone."

           Sheblushedatthishint;butitwasevenvisiblygratifyingtoher;andafteratenminutes’intervalofearnestthought,shecametohersisteragain,andsaidwithgreatgoodhumour,"Perhaps,Elinor,itWASratherill-judgedinmetogotoAllenham;butMr.Willoughbywantedparticularlytoshewmetheplace;anditisacharminghouse,Iassureyou.—Thereisoneremarkablyprettysittingroomupstairs;ofanicecomfortablesizeforconstantuse,andwithmodernfurnitureitwouldbedelightful.Itisacornerroom,andhaswindowsontwosides

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