Емма

Chapter 9

           

           Emmawonderedonwhat,ofallthemedley,shewouldfix.

           "IdeclareIcannotrecollectwhatIwastalkingof.Oh!mymother’sspectacles.SoveryobligingofMr.FrankChurchill!‘Oh!’saidhe,‘IdothinkIcanfastentherivet;Ilikeajobofthiskindexcessively.’—Whichyouknowshewedhimtobesovery....IndeedImustsaythat,muchasIhadheardofhimbeforeandmuchasIhadexpected,heveryfarexceedsanything....Idocongratulateyou,Mrs.Weston,mostwarmly.Heseemseverythingthefondestparentcould....‘Oh!’saidhe,‘Icanfastentherivet.Ilikeajobofthatsortexcessively.’Inevershallforgethismanner.AndwhenIbroughtoutthebakedapplesfromthecloset,andhopedourfriendswouldbesoveryobligingastotakesome,‘Oh!’saidhedirectly,‘thereisnothinginthewayoffruithalfsogood,andthesearethefinest-lookinghome-bakedapplesIeversawinmylife.’That,youknow,wassovery....AndIamsure,byhismanner,itwasnocompliment.Indeedtheyareverydelightfulapples,andMrs.Wallisdoesthemfulljusticeonlywedonothavethembakedmorethantwice,andMr.WoodhousemadeuspromisetohavethemdonethreetimesbutMissWoodhousewillbesogoodasnottomentionit.Theapplesthemselvesaretheveryfinestsortforbaking,beyondadoubt;allfromDonwellsomeofMr.Knightley’smostliberalsupply.

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