Нортенгерське абатство

Chapter 10

           IreallybelieveIshallalwaysbetalkingofBath,whenIamathomeagain—Idolikeitsoverymuch.IfIcouldbuthavePapaandMamma,andtherestofthemhere,IsupposeIshouldbetoohappy!James’scoming(myeldestbrother)isquitedelightful—andespeciallyasitturnsoutthattheveryfamilywearejustgotsointimatewitharehisintimatefriendsalready.Oh!WhocaneverbetiredofBath?”

           “Notthosewhobringsuchfreshfeelingsofeverysorttoitasyoudo.Butpapasandmammas,andbrothers,andintimatefriendsareagooddealgoneby,tomostofthefrequentersofBath—andthehonestrelishofballsandplays,andeverydaysights,ispastwiththem.”Heretheirconversationclosed,thedemandsofthedancebecomingnowtooimportunateforadividedattention.

           Soonaftertheirreachingthebottomoftheset,Catherineperceivedherselftobeearnestlyregardedbyagentlemanwhostoodamongthelookers-on,immediatelybehindherpartner.Hewasaveryhandsomeman,ofacommandingaspect,pastthebloom,butnotpastthevigouroflife;andwithhiseyestilldirectedtowardsher,shesawhimpresentlyaddressMr.Tilneyinafamiliarwhisper.Confusedbyhisnotice,andblushingfromthefearofitsbeingexcitedbysomethingwronginherappearance,sheturnedawayherhead.Butwhileshedidso,thegentlemanretreated,andherpartner,comingnearer,said,“IseethatyouguesswhatIhavejustbeenasked.Thatgentlemanknowsyourname,andyouhavearighttoknowhis.ItisGeneralTilney,myfather

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