Менсфілд Парк

Chapter XXXII

           But,Fanny,ifyourheartcanacquityouofingratitude—”

           Heceased.Fannywasbythistimecryingsobitterlythat,angryashewas,hewouldnotpressthatarticlefarther.Herheartwasalmostbrokebysuchapictureofwhatsheappearedtohim;bysuchaccusations,soheavy,somultiplied,sorisingindreadfulgradation!Self-willed,obstinate,selfish,andungrateful.Hethoughtherallthis.Shehaddeceivedhisexpectations;shehadlosthisgoodopinion.Whatwastobecomeofher?

           “Iamverysorry,”saidsheinarticulately,throughhertears,“Iamverysorryindeed.”

           “Sorry!yes,Ihopeyouaresorry;andyouwillprobablyhavereasontobelongsorryforthisday’stransactions.”

           “Ifitwerepossibleformetodootherwise”saidshe,withanotherstrongeffort;“butIamsoperfectlyconvincedthatIcouldnevermakehimhappy,andthatIshouldbemiserablemyself.”

           Anotherburstoftears;butinspiteofthatburst,andinspiteofthatgreatblackwordmiserable,whichservedtointroduceit,SirThomasbegantothinkalittlerelenting,alittlechangeofinclination,mighthavesomethingtodowithit;andtoaugurfavourablyfromthepersonalentreatyoftheyoungmanhimself.Heknewhertobeverytimid,andexceedinglynervous;andthoughtitnotimprobablethathermindmightbeinsuchastateasalittletime,alittlepressing,alittlepatience,andalittleimpatience,ajudiciousmixtureofallonthelover’sside,mightworktheirusualeffecton.

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