Емма

Chapter 4

           

           "Now,"saidHarriet,"youmustrecollect."

           "No,indeedIdonot."

           "Dearme!Ishouldnothavethoughtitpossibleyoucouldforgetwhatpassedinthisveryroomaboutcourt-plaister,oneoftheverylasttimesweevermetinit!ItwasbutaveryfewdaysbeforeIhadmysorethroatjustbeforeMr.andMrs.JohnKnightleycameIthinktheveryevening.Donotyourememberhiscuttinghisfingerwithyournewpenknife,andyourrecommendingcourt-plaister?But,asyouhadnoneaboutyou,andknewIhad,youdesiredmetosupplyhim;andsoItookmineoutandcuthimapiece;butitwasagreatdealtoolarge,andhecutitsmaller,andkeptplayingsometimewithwhatwasleft,beforehegaveitbacktome.Andsothen,inmynonsense,IcouldnothelpmakingatreasureofitsoIputitbynevertobeused,andlookedatitnowandthenasagreattreat."

           "MydearestHarriet!"criedEmma,puttingherhandbeforeherface,andjumpingup,"youmakememoreashamedofmyselfthanIcanbear.Rememberit?Aye,Irememberitallnow;all,exceptyoursavingthisrelicIknewnothingofthattillthismomentbutthecuttingthefinger,andmyrecommendingcourt-plaister,andsayingIhadnoneaboutme!Oh!mysins,mysins!AndIhadplentyallthewhileinmypocket!Oneofmysenselesstricks!Ideservetobeunderacontinualblushalltherestofmylife.

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