Емма

Chapter 14

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           "Oh!nothereisnothingtosurprizeoneatall.Aprettyfortune;andshecameinhisway."

           "Idaresay,"returnedHarriet,sighingagain,"Idaresayshewasverymuchattachedtohim."

           "Perhapsshemight;butitisnoteveryman’sfatetomarrythewomanwholoveshimbest.MissHawkinsperhapswantedahome,andthoughtthisthebestoffershewaslikelytohave."

           "Yes,"saidHarrietearnestly,"andwellshemight,nobodycouldeverhaveabetter.Well,Iwishthemhappywithallmyheart.Andnow,MissWoodhouse,IdonotthinkIshallmindseeingthemagain.Heisjustassuperioraseverbutbeingmarried,youknow,itisquiteadifferentthing.No,indeed,MissWoodhouse,youneednotbeafraid;Icansitandadmirehimnowwithoutanygreatmisery.Toknowthathehasnotthrownhimselfaway,issuchacomfort!Shedoesseemacharmingyoungwoman,justwhathedeserves.Happycreature!Hecalledher‘Augusta.’Howdelightful!"

           Whenthevisitwasreturned,Emmamadeuphermind.Shecouldthenseemoreandjudgebetter.FromHarriet’shappeningnottobeatHartfield,andherfather’sbeingpresenttoengageMr.Elton,shehadaquarterofanhourofthelady’sconversationtoherself,andcouldcomposedlyattendtoher;andthequarterofanhourquiteconvincedherthatMrs.

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