Менсфілд Парк

Chapter I

           

           Theirhomesweresodistant,andthecirclesinwhichtheymovedsodistinct,asalmosttoprecludethemeansofeverhearingofeachother’sexistenceduringtheelevenfollowingyears,or,atleast,tomakeitverywonderfultoSirThomasthatMrs.Norrisshouldeverhaveitinherpowertotellthem,asshenowandthendid,inanangryvoice,thatFannyhadgotanotherchild.Bytheendofelevenyears,however,Mrs.Pricecouldnolongeraffordtocherishprideorresentment,ortoloseoneconnexionthatmightpossiblyassisther.Alargeandstillincreasingfamily,anhusbanddisabledforactiveservice,butnotthelessequaltocompanyandgoodliquor,andaverysmallincometosupplytheirwants,madehereagertoregainthefriendsshehadsocarelesslysacrificed;andsheaddressedLadyBertraminaletterwhichspokesomuchcontritionanddespondence,suchasuperfluityofchildren,andsuchawantofalmosteverythingelse,ascouldnotbutdisposethemalltoareconciliation.Shewaspreparingforherninthlying-in;andafterbewailingthecircumstance,andimploringtheircountenanceassponsorstotheexpectedchild,shecouldnotconcealhowimportantshefelttheymightbetothefuturemaintenanceoftheeightalreadyinbeing.

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