Менсфілд Парк

Chapter XLV

           Mrs.R.knowsadeclineisapprehended;hesawherthismorning:shereturnstoWimpoleStreetto-day;theoldladyiscome.NowdonotmakeyourselfuneasywithanyqueerfanciesbecausehehasbeenspendingafewdaysatRichmond.Hedoesiteveryspring.Beassuredhecaresfornobodybutyou.Atthisverymomentheiswildtoseeyou,andoccupiedonlyincontrivingthemeansfordoingso,andformakinghispleasureconducetoyours.Inproof,herepeats,andmoreeagerly,whathesaidatPortsmouthaboutourconveyingyouhome,andIjoinhiminitwithallmysoul.DearFanny,writedirectly,andtellustocome.Itwilldousallgood.HeandIcangototheParsonage,youknow,andbenotroubletoourfriendsatMansfieldPark.Itwouldreallybegratifyingtoseethemallagain,andalittleadditionofsocietymightbeofinfiniteusetothem;andastoyourself,youmustfeelyourselftobesowantedthere,thatyoucannotinconscience—conscientiousasyouare—keepaway,whenyouhavethemeansofreturning.IhavenottimeorpatiencetogivehalfHenry’smessages;besatisfiedthatthespiritofeachandeveryoneisunalterableaffection.”

           Fanny’sdisgustatthegreaterpartofthisletter,withherextremereluctancetobringthewriterofitandhercousinEdmundtogether,wouldhavemadeher(asshefelt)incapableofjudgingimpartiallywhethertheconcludingoffermightbeacceptedornot.Toherself,individually,itwasmosttempting.

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