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Arcadian Simplicity

           Andthenextmorning,whentheRectorwoke,andcalledforsmallbeer,sheputhiminmindofhispromisetovisitSirHuddlestonFuddlestononSaturday,andasheknewheshouldhaveawetnight,itwasagreedthathemightgallopbackagainintimeforchurchonSundaymorning.ThusitwillbeseenthattheparishionersofCrawleywereequallyhappyintheirSquireandintheirRector.

           MissCrawleyhadnotlongbeenestablishedattheHallbeforeRebecca’sfascinationshadwontheheartofthatgood-naturedLondonrake,astheyhadofthecountryinnocentswhomwehavebeendescribing.Takingheraccustomeddrive,oneday,shethoughtfittoorderthat"thatlittlegoverness"shouldaccompanyhertoMudbury.BeforetheyhadreturnedRebeccahadmadeaconquestofher;havingmadeherlaughfourtimes,andamusedherduringthewholeofthelittlejourney.

           "NotletMissSharpdineattable!"saidshetoSirPitt,whohadarrangedadinnerofceremony,andaskedalltheneighbouringbaronets."Mydearcreature,doyousupposeIcantalkaboutthenurserywithLadyFuddleston,ordiscussjustices’businesswiththatgoose,oldSirGilesWapshot?IinsistuponMissSharpappearing.LetLadyCrawleyremainupstairs,ifthereisnoroom.ButlittleMissSharp!Why,she’stheonlypersonfittotalktointhecounty!"

           Ofcourse,aftersuchaperemptoryorderasthis,MissSharp,thegoverness,receivedcommandstodinewiththeillustriouscompanybelowstairs.

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