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Chapter 14

           Elton;"Knightleyhimself!Wasnotitlucky?for,notbeingwithinwhenhecalledtheotherday,Ihadneverseenhimbefore;andofcourse,assoparticularafriendofMr.E.’s,Ihadagreatcuriosity.‘MyfriendKnightley’hadbeensooftenmentioned,thatIwasreallyimpatienttoseehim;andImustdomycarosposothejusticetosaythatheneednotbeashamedofhisfriend.Knightleyisquitethegentleman.Ilikehimverymuch.Decidedly,Ithink,averygentleman-likeman."

           Happily,itwasnowtimetobegone.Theywereoff;andEmmacouldbreathe.

           "Insufferablewoman!"washerimmediateexclamation."WorsethanIhadsupposed.Absolutelyinsufferable!Knightley!Icouldnothavebelievedit.Knightley!neverseenhiminherlifebefore,andcallhimKnightley!anddiscoverthatheisagentleman!Alittleupstart,vulgarbeing,withherMr.E.,andhercarosposo,andherresources,andallherairsofpertpretensionandunderbredfinery.ActuallytodiscoverthatMr.Knightleyisagentleman!Idoubtwhetherhewillreturnthecompliment,anddiscoverhertobealady.Icouldnothavebelievedit!AndtoproposethatsheandIshouldunitetoformamusicalclub!Onewouldfancywewerebosomfriends!AndMrs.Weston!Astonishedthatthepersonwhohadbroughtmeupshouldbeagentlewoman!Worseandworse.Inevermetwithherequal.Muchbeyondmyhopes.Harrietisdisgracedbyanycomparison.

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