Менсфілд Парк

Chapter XVII

           “DoyourememberHawkinsBrowne’s’AddresstoTobacco,’inimitationofPope?—

           Blestleaf!whosearomaticgalesdispense

           ToTemplarsmodesty,toParsonssense.

           Iwillparodythem—

           BlestKnight!whosedictatoriallooksdispense

           ToChildrenaffluence,toRushworthsense.

           Willnotthatdo,Mrs.Grant?EverythingseemstodependuponSirThomas’sreturn.”

           “Youwillfindhisconsequenceveryjustandreasonablewhenyouseehiminhisfamily,Iassureyou.Idonotthinkwedosowellwithouthim.Hehasafinedignifiedmanner,whichsuitstheheadofsuchahouse,andkeepseverybodyintheirplace.LadyBertramseemsmoreofaciphernowthanwhenheisathome;andnobodyelsecankeepMrs.Norrisinorder.But,Mary,donotfancythatMariaBertramcaresforHenry.IamsureJuliadoesnot,orshewouldnothaveflirtedasshedidlastnightwithMr.Yates;andthoughheandMariaareverygoodfriends,IthinkshelikesSothertontoowelltobeinconstant.”

           “IwouldnotgivemuchforMr.Rushworth’schanceifHenrysteptinbeforethearticlesweresigned.”

           “Ifyouhavesuchasuspicion,somethingmustbedone;andassoonastheplayisallover,wewilltalktohimseriouslyandmakehimknowhisownmind;andifhemeansnothing,wewillsendhimoff,thoughheisHenry,foratime.”

           Juliadidsuffer,however,thoughMrs.Grantdiscerneditnot,andthoughitescapedthenoticeofmanyofherownfamilylikewise.

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