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Chapter 13

           EltonandIareverygoodfriends,andnothingmore;"andshewalkedon,amusingherselfintheconsiderationoftheblunderswhichoftenarisefromapartialknowledgeofcircumstances,ofthemistakeswhichpeopleofhighpretensionstojudgmentareforeverfallinginto;andnotverywellpleasedwithherbrotherforimaginingherblindandignorant,andinwantofcounsel.Hesaidnomore.

           Mr.Woodhousehadsocompletelymadeuphismindtothevisit,thatinspiteoftheincreasingcoldness,heseemedtohavenoideaofshrinkingfromit,andsetforwardatlastmostpunctuallywithhiseldestdaughterinhisowncarriage,withlessapparentconsciousnessoftheweatherthaneitheroftheothers;toofullofthewonderofhisowngoing,andthepleasureitwastoaffordatRandallstoseethatitwascold,andtoowellwraptuptofeelit.Thecold,however,wassevere;andbythetimethesecondcarriagewasinmotion,afewflakesofsnowwerefindingtheirwaydown,andtheskyhadtheappearanceofbeingsooverchargedastowantonlyamilderairtoproduceaverywhiteworldinaveryshorttime.

           Emmasoonsawthathercompanionwasnotinthehappiesthumour.Thepreparingandthegoingabroadinsuchweather,withthesacrificeofhischildrenafterdinner,wereevils,weredisagreeablesatleast,whichMr.JohnKnightleydidnotbyanymeanslike;heanticipatednothinginthevisitthatcouldbeatallworththepurchase;andthewholeoftheirdrivetothevicaragewasspentbyhiminexpressinghisdiscontent.

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