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Chapter 2

           Hewaslookingabout,hewasgoingtothedoor,hewaswatchingforthesoundofothercarriagesimpatienttobegin,orafraidofbeingalwaysnearher.

           Mrs.Eltonwasspokenof."Ithinkshemustbeheresoon,"saidhe."IhaveagreatcuriositytoseeMrs.Elton,Ihaveheardsomuchofher.Itcannotbelong,Ithink,beforeshecomes."

           Acarriagewasheard.Hewasonthemoveimmediately;butcomingback,said,

           "IamforgettingthatIamnotacquaintedwithher.IhaveneverseeneitherMr.orMrs.Elton.Ihavenobusinesstoputmyselfforward."

           Mr.andMrs.Eltonappeared;andallthesmilesandtheproprietiespassed.

           "ButMissBatesandMissFairfax!"saidMr.Weston,lookingabout."Wethoughtyouweretobringthem."

           Themistakehadbeenslight.Thecarriagewassentforthemnow.EmmalongedtoknowwhatFrank’sfirstopinionofMrs.Eltonmightbe;howhewasaffectedbythestudiedeleganceofherdress,andhersmilesofgraciousness.Hewasimmediatelyqualifyinghimselftoformanopinion,bygivingherveryproperattention,aftertheintroductionhadpassed.

           Inafewminutesthecarriagereturned.Somebodytalkedofrain."Iwillseethatthereareumbrellas,sir,"saidFranktohisfather:"MissBatesmustnotbeforgotten:"andawayhewent.Mr.Westonwasfollowing;butMrs.

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