Менсфілд Парк

Chapter XXIV

           Allthosefinefirstfeelings,ofwhichhehadhopedtobetheexciter,werealreadygiven.Buthisintention,thekindnessofhisintention,wasthankfullyacknowledged:quitethankfullyandwarmly,forshewaselevatedbeyondthecommontimidityofhermindbytheflowofherloveforWilliam.

           ThisdearWilliamwouldsoonbeamongstthem.Therecouldbenodoubtofhisobtainingleaveofabsenceimmediately,forhewasstillonlyamidshipman;andashisparents,fromlivingonthespot,mustalreadyhaveseenhim,andbeseeinghimperhapsdaily,hisdirectholidaysmightwithjusticebeinstantlygiventothesister,whohadbeenhisbestcorrespondentthroughaperiodofsevenyears,andtheunclewhohaddonemostforhissupportandadvancement;andaccordinglythereplytoherreply,fixingaveryearlydayforhisarrival,cameassoonaspossible;andscarcelytendayshadpassedsinceFannyhadbeenintheagitationofherfirstdinner-visit,whenshefoundherselfinanagitationofahighernature,watchinginthehall,inthelobby,onthestairs,forthefirstsoundofthecarriagewhichwastobringherabrother.

           Itcamehappilywhileshewasthuswaiting;andtherebeingneitherceremonynorfearfulnesstodelaythemomentofmeeting,shewaswithhimasheenteredthehouse,andthefirstminutesofexquisitefeelinghadnointerruptionandnowitnesses,unlesstheservantschieflyintentuponopeningtheproperdoorscouldbecalledsuch.

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