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Chapter 6

           Elton,theywerealltakingtheschemeasaparticularcomplimenttothemselves.—EmmaandHarrietprofessedveryhighexpectationsofpleasurefromit;andMr.Weston,unasked,promisedtogetFrankovertojointhem,ifpossible;aproofofapprobationandgratitudewhichcouldhavebeendispensedwith.—Mr.Knightleywasthenobligedtosaythatheshouldbegladtoseehim;andMr.Westonengagedtolosenotimeinwriting,andsparenoargumentstoinducehimtocome.

           Inthemeanwhilethelamehorserecoveredsofast,thatthepartytoBoxHillwasagainunderhappyconsideration;andatlastDonwellwassettledforoneday,andBoxHillforthenext—theweatherappearingexactlyright.

           Underabrightmid-daysun,atalmostMidsummer,Mr.Woodhousewassafelyconveyedinhiscarriage,withonewindowdown,topartakeofthisal-frescoparty;andinoneofthemostcomfortableroomsintheAbbey,especiallypreparedforhimbyafireallthemorning,hewashappilyplaced,quiteathisease,readytotalkwithpleasureofwhathadbeenachieved,andadviseeverybodytocomeandsitdown,andnottoheatthemselves.—Mrs.Weston,whoseemedtohavewalkedthereonpurposetobetired,andsitallthetimewithhim,remained,whenalltheotherswereinvitedorpersuadedout,hispatientlistenerandsympathiser.

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