Ярмарок марнославства

In Which We Enjoy Three Courses and a Dessert

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           Everybody’seyeslookedintotheirneighbour’s.Thefamousdiamondshadundergoneafamousseizure,itappears,aboutwhichBecky,ofcourse,knewnothing.RawdonCrawleyretreatedwithLordSouthdownintoawindow,wherethelatterwasheardtolaughimmoderately,asRawdontoldhimthestoryofLadyBareacreswantinghorsesand"knucklingdownbyJove,"toMrs.Crawley."IthinkIneedn’tbeafraidofTHATwoman,"Beckythought.Indeed,LadyBareacresexchangedterrifiedandangrylookswithherdaughterandretreatedtoatable,whereshebegantolookatpictureswithgreatenergy.

           WhenthePotentatefromtheDanubemadehisappearance,theconversationwascarriedonintheFrenchlanguage,andtheLadyBareacresandtheyoungerladiesfound,totheirfarthermortification,thatMrs.Crawleywasmuchbetteracquaintedwiththattongue,andspokeitwithamuchbetteraccentthanthey.BeckyhadmetotherHungarianmagnateswiththearmyinFrancein1816-17.

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