Менсфілд Парк

Chapter XXII

           “Ihavebeenwatchingthem.Thisweatherisallfromthesouth.”

           “Southornorth,IknowablackcloudwhenIseeit;andyoumustnotsetforwardwhileitissothreatening.Andbesides,Iwanttoplaysomethingmoretoyou—averyprettypiece—andyourcousinEdmund’sprimefavourite.Youmuststayandhearyourcousin’sfavourite.”

           Fannyfeltthatshemust;andthoughshehadnotwaitedforthatsentencetobethinkingofEdmund,suchamementomadeherparticularlyawaketohisidea,andshefanciedhimsittinginthatroomagainandagain,perhapsintheveryspotwhereshesatnow,listeningwithconstantdelighttothefavouriteair,played,asitappearedtoher,withsuperiortoneandexpression;andthoughpleasedwithitherself,andgladtolikewhateverwaslikedbyhim,shewasmoresincerelyimpatienttogoawayattheconclusionofitthanshehadbeenbefore;andonthisbeingevident,shewassokindlyaskedtocallagain,totaketheminherwalkwhenevershecould,tocomeandhearmoreoftheharp,thatshefeltitnecessarytobedone,ifnoobjectionaroseathome.

           SuchwastheoriginofthesortofintimacywhichtookplacebetweenthemwithinthefirstfortnightaftertheMissBertrams’goingaway—anintimacyresultingprincipallyfromMissCrawford’sdesireofsomethingnew,andwhichhadlittlerealityinFanny’sfeelings.

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