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Chapter 15

           Iftherehadnotbeensomuchanger,therewouldhavebeendesperateawkwardness;buttheirstraightforwardemotionsleftnoroomforthelittlezigzagsofembarrassment.WithoutknowingwhenthecarriageturnedintoVicarageLane,orwhenitstopped,theyfoundthemselves,allatonce,atthedoorofhishouse;andhewasoutbeforeanothersyllablepassed.Emmathenfeltitindispensabletowishhimagoodnight.Thecomplimentwasjustreturned,coldlyandproudly;and,underindescribableirritationofspirits,shewasthenconveyedtoHartfield.

           Thereshewaswelcomed,withtheutmostdelight,byherfather,whohadbeentremblingforthedangersofasolitarydrivefromVicarageLaneturningacornerwhichhecouldneverbeartothinkofandinstrangehandsamerecommoncoachmannoJames;andthereitseemedasifherreturnonlywerewantedtomakeeverythinggowell:forMr.JohnKnightley,ashamedofhisill-humour,wasnowallkindnessandattention;andsoparticularlysolicitousforthecomfortofherfather,astoseemifnotquitereadytojoinhiminabasinofgruelperfectlysensibleofitsbeingexceedinglywholesome;andthedaywasconcludinginpeaceandcomforttoalltheirlittleparty,exceptherself.Buthermindhadneverbeeninsuchperturbation;anditneededaverystrongefforttoappearattentiveandcheerfultilltheusualhourofseparatingallowedherthereliefofquietreflection.

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