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Chapter 2

           Eltonhadretreatedintothecard-room,looking(Emmatrusted)veryfoolish.Shedidnotthinkhewasquitesohardenedashiswife,thoughgrowingverylikeher—shespokesomeofherfeelings,byobservingaudiblytoherpartner,

           "KnightleyhastakenpityonpoorlittleMissSmith!—Verygoodnatured,Ideclare."

           Supperwasannounced.Themovebegan;andMissBatesmightbeheardfromthatmoment,withoutinterruption,tillherbeingseatedattableandtakingupherspoon.

           "Jane,Jane,mydearJane,whereareyou?—Hereisyourtippet.Mrs.Westonbegsyoutoputonyourtippet.Shesayssheisafraidtherewillbedraughtsinthepassage,thougheverythinghasbeendone—Onedoornailedup—Quantitiesofmatting—MydearJane,indeedyoumust.Mr.Churchill,oh!youaretooobliging!Howwellyouputiton!—sogratified!Excellentdancingindeed!—Yes,mydear,Iranhome,asIsaidIshould,tohelpgrandmamatobed,andgotbackagain,andnobodymissedme.—Isetoffwithoutsayingaword,justasItoldyou.Grandmamawasquitewell,hadacharmingeveningwithMr.Woodhouse,avastdealofchat,andbackgammon.—Teawasmadedownstairs,biscuitsandbakedapplesandwinebeforeshecameaway:amazingluckinsomeofherthrows:andsheinquiredagreatdealaboutyou,howyouwereamused,andwhowereyourpartners.‘Oh!’saidI,‘IshallnotforestallJane;IleftherdancingwithMr.

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