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Chapter 15

           No!—(inanaccentmeanttobeinsinuating)—Iamsureyouhaveseenandunderstoodme."

           ItwouldbeimpossibletosaywhatEmmafelt,onhearingthiswhichofallherunpleasantsensationswasuppermost.Shewastoocompletelyoverpoweredtobeimmediatelyabletoreply:andtwomomentsofsilencebeingampleencouragementforMr.Elton’ssanguinestateofmind,hetriedtotakeherhandagain,ashejoyouslyexclaimed

           "CharmingMissWoodhouse!allowmetointerpretthisinterestingsilence.Itconfessesthatyouhavelongunderstoodme."

           "No,sir,"criedEmma,"itconfessesnosuchthing.Sofarfromhavinglongunderstoodyou,Ihavebeeninamostcompleteerrorwithrespecttoyourviews,tillthismoment.Astomyself,IamverysorrythatyoushouldhavebeengivingwaytoanyfeelingsNothingcouldbefartherfrommywishesyourattachmenttomyfriendHarrietyourpursuitofher,(pursuit,itappeared,)gavemegreatpleasure,andIhavebeenveryearnestlywishingyousuccess:buthadIsupposedthatshewerenotyourattractiontoHartfield,Ishouldcertainlyhavethoughtyoujudgedillinmakingyourvisitssofrequent.AmItobelievethatyouhaveneversoughttorecommendyourselfparticularlytoMissSmith?thatyouhaveneverthoughtseriouslyofher?"

           "Never,madam,"criedhe,affrontedinhisturn:"never,Iassureyou.

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