Менсфілд Парк

Chapter XIX

           

           Hergoingrousedtherest;andatthesamemomentthetwobrotherssteppedforward,feelingthenecessityofdoingsomething.Averyfewwordsbetweenthemweresufficient.Thecaseadmittednodifferenceofopinion:theymustgotothedrawing-roomdirectly.Mariajoinedthemwiththesameintent,justthenthestoutestofthethree;fortheverycircumstancewhichhaddrivenJuliaawaywastoherthesweetestsupport.HenryCrawford’sretainingherhandatsuchamoment,amomentofsuchpeculiarproofandimportance,wasworthagesofdoubtandanxiety.Shehaileditasanearnestofthemostseriousdetermination,andwasequaleventoencounterherfather.Theywalkedoff,utterlyheedlessofMr.Rushworth’srepeatedquestionof,“ShallIgotoo?HadnotIbettergotoo?Willnotitberightformetogotoo?”buttheywerenosoonerthroughthedoorthanHenryCrawfordundertooktoanswertheanxiousinquiry,and,encouraginghimbyallmeanstopayhisrespectstoSirThomaswithoutdelay,senthimaftertheotherswithdelightedhaste.

           FannywasleftwithonlytheCrawfordsandMr.Yates.Shehadbeenquiteoverlookedbyhercousins;andasherownopinionofherclaimsonSirThomas’saffectionwasmuchtoohumbletogiveheranyideaofclassingherselfwithhischildren,shewasgladtoremainbehindandgainalittlebreathing-time.Heragitationandalarmexceededallthatwasenduredbytherest,bytherightofadispositionwhichnoteveninnocencecouldkeepfromsuffering.

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