Менсфілд Парк

Chapter XIV

           Andsosaying,shewalkedhastilyoutoftheroom,leavingawkwardfeelingstomorethanone,butexcitingsmallcompassioninanyexceptFanny,whohadbeenaquietauditorofthewhole,andwhocouldnotthinkofherasundertheagitationsofjealousywithoutgreatpity.

           Ashortsilencesucceededherleavingthem;butherbrothersoonreturnedtobusinessandLovers’Vows,andwaseagerlylookingovertheplay,withMr.Yates’shelp,toascertainwhatscenerywouldbenecessary—whileMariaandHenryCrawfordconversedtogetherinanunder-voice,andthedeclarationwithwhichshebeganof,“IamsureIwouldgiveuptheparttoJuliamostwillingly,butthatthoughIshallprobablydoitveryill,Ifeelpersuadedshewoulddoitworse,”wasdoubtlessreceivingallthecomplimentsitcalledfor.

           Whenthishadlastedsometime,thedivisionofthepartywascompletedbyTomBertramandMr.YateswalkingofftogethertoconsultfartherintheroomnowbeginningtobecalledtheTheatre,andMissBertram’sresolvingtogodowntotheParsonageherselfwiththeofferofAmeliatoMissCrawford;andFannyremainedalone.

           Thefirstuseshemadeofhersolitudewastotakeupthevolumewhichhadbeenleftonthetable,andbegintoacquaintherselfwiththeplayofwhichshehadheardsomuch

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