Нортенгерське абатство
Chapter 10
Doyouknow,IgetsoimmoderatelysickofBath;yourbrotherandIwereagreeingthismorningthat,thoughitisvastlywelltobehereforafewweeks,wewouldnotlivehereformillions.Wesoonfoundoutthatourtasteswereexactlyalikeinpreferringthecountrytoeveryotherplace;really,ouropinionsweresoexactlythesame,itwasquiteridiculous!Therewasnotasinglepointinwhichwediffered;Iwouldnothavehadyoubyfortheworld;youaresuchaslything,Iamsureyouwouldhavemadesomedrollremarkorotheraboutit.”
“No,indeedIshouldnot.”
“Oh,yesyouwouldindeed;Iknowyoubetterthanyouknowyourself.Youwouldhavetoldusthatweseemedbornforeachother,orsomenonsenseofthatkind,whichwouldhavedistressedmebeyondconception;mycheekswouldhavebeenasredasyourroses;Iwouldnothavehadyoubyfortheworld.”
“Indeedyoudomeinjustice;Iwouldnothavemadesoimproperaremarkuponanyaccount;andbesides,Iamsureitwouldneverhaveenteredmyhead.”
IsabellasmiledincredulouslyandtalkedtherestoftheeveningtoJames.
Catherine’sresolutionofendeavouringtomeetMissTilneyagaincontinuedinfullforcethenextmorning;andtilltheusualmomentofgoingtothepump-room,shefeltsomealarmfromthedreadofasecondprevention.Butnothingofthatkindoccurred,novisitorsappearedtodelaythem,andtheyallthreesetoffingoodtimeforthepump-room,wheretheordinarycourseofeventsandconversationtookplace;Mr.
