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Chapter 13

           Withmenhecanberationalandunaffected,butwhenhehasladiestoplease,everyfeatureworks."

           "Mr.Elton’smannersarenotperfect,"repliedEmma;"butwherethereisawishtoplease,oneoughttooverlook,andonedoesoverlookagreatdeal.Whereamandoeshisbestwithonlymoderatepowers,hewillhavetheadvantageovernegligentsuperiority.Thereissuchperfectgood-temperandgood-willinMr.Eltonasonecannotbutvalue."

           "Yes,"saidMr.JohnKnightleypresently,withsomeslyness,"heseemstohaveagreatdealofgood-willtowardsyou."

           "Me!"sherepliedwithasmileofastonishment,"areyouimaginingmetobeMr.Elton’sobject?"

           "Suchanimaginationhascrossedme,Iown,Emma;andifitneveroccurredtoyoubefore,youmayaswelltakeitintoconsiderationnow."

           "Mr.Eltoninlovewithme!Whatanidea!"

           "Idonotsayitisso;butyouwilldowelltoconsiderwhetheritissoornot,andtoregulateyourbehaviouraccordingly.Ithinkyourmannerstohimencouraging.Ispeakasafriend,Emma.Youhadbetterlookaboutyou,andascertainwhatyoudo,andwhatyoumeantodo."

           "Ithankyou;butIassureyouyouarequitemistaken.Mr.

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