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Chapter 3

           Ilikeoldfriends;andMissJaneFairfaxisaveryprettysortofyounglady,averyprettyandaverywell-behavedyoungladyindeed.Shemusthavefoundtheeveningagreeable,Mr.Knightley,becauseshehadEmma."

           "True,sir;andEmma,becauseshehadMissFairfax."

           Emmasawhisanxiety,andwishingtoappeaseit,atleastforthepresent,said,andwithasinceritywhichnoonecouldquestion

           "Sheisasortofelegantcreaturethatonecannotkeepone’seyesfrom.Iamalwayswatchinghertoadmire;andIdopityherfrommyheart."

           Mr.Knightleylookedasifheweremoregratifiedthanhecaredtoexpress;andbeforehecouldmakeanyreply,Mr.Woodhouse,whosethoughtswereontheBates’s,said

           "Itisagreatpitythattheircircumstancesshouldbesoconfined!agreatpityindeed!andIhaveoftenwishedbutitissolittleonecanventuretodosmall,triflingpresents,ofanythinguncommonNowwehavekilledaporker,andEmmathinksofsendingthemaloinoraleg;itisverysmallanddelicateHartfieldporkisnotlikeanyotherporkbutstillitisporkand,mydearEmma,unlessonecouldbesureoftheirmakingitintosteaks,nicelyfried,asoursarefried,withoutthesmallestgrease,andnotroastit,fornostomachcanbearroastporkIthinkwehadbettersendthelegdonotyouthinkso,mydear?"

           "Mydearpapa,Isentthewholehind-quarter.Iknewyouwouldwishit.

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