Менсфілд Парк

Chapter XIX

           Shehadnoanxietiesforanybodytocloudherpleasure:herowntimehadbeenirreproachablyspentduringhisabsence:shehaddoneagreatdealofcarpet-work,andmademanyyardsoffringe;andshewouldhaveansweredasfreelyforthegoodconductandusefulpursuitsofalltheyoungpeopleasforherown.Itwassoagreeabletohertoseehimagain,andhearhimtalk,tohaveherearamusedandherwholecomprehensionfilledbyhisnarratives,thatshebeganparticularlytofeelhowdreadfullyshemusthavemissedhim,andhowimpossibleitwouldhavebeenforhertobearalengthenedabsence.

           Mrs.Norriswasbynomeanstobecomparedinhappinesstohersister.NotthatshewasincommodedbymanyfearsofSirThomas’sdisapprobationwhenthepresentstateofhishouseshouldbeknown,forherjudgmenthadbeensoblindedthat,exceptbytheinstinctivecautionwithwhichshehadwhiskedawayMr.Rushworth’spinksatincloakasherbrother-in-lawentered,shecouldhardlybesaidtoshewanysignofalarm;butshewasvexedbythemannerofhisreturn.Ithadlefthernothingtodo.Insteadofbeingsentforoutoftheroom,andseeinghimfirst,andhavingtospreadthehappynewsthroughthehouse,SirThomas,withaveryreasonabledependence,perhaps,onthenervesofhiswifeandchildren,hadsoughtnoconfidantbutthebutler,andhadbeenfollowinghimalmostinstantaneouslyintothedrawing-room.Mrs.

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