Менсфілд Парк

Chapter XIX

           Shewasnearlyfainting:allherformerhabitualdreadofherunclewasreturning,andwithitcompassionforhimandforalmosteveryoneofthepartyonthedevelopmentbeforehim,withsolicitudeonEdmund’saccountindescribable.Shehadfoundaseat,whereinexcessivetremblingshewasenduringallthesefearfulthoughts,whiletheotherthree,nolongerunderanyrestraint,weregivingventtotheirfeelingsofvexation,lamentingoversuchanunlooked-forprematurearrivalasamostuntowardevent,andwithoutmercywishingpoorSirThomashadbeentwiceaslongonhispassage,orwerestillinAntigua.

           TheCrawfordsweremorewarmonthesubjectthanMr.Yates,frombetterunderstandingthefamily,andjudgingmoreclearlyofthemischiefthatmustensue.Theruinoftheplaywastothemacertainty:theyfeltthetotaldestructionoftheschemetobeinevitablyathand;whileMr.Yatesconsidereditonlyasatemporaryinterruption,adisasterfortheevening,andcouldevensuggestthepossibilityoftherehearsalbeingrenewedaftertea,whenthebustleofreceivingSirThomaswereover,andhemightbeatleisuretobeamusedbyit.TheCrawfordslaughedattheidea;andhavingsoonagreedontheproprietyoftheirwalkingquietlyhomeandleavingthefamilytothemselves,proposedMr.Yates’saccompanyingthemandspendingtheeveningattheParsonage.ButMr.

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