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Chapter 15

           Ihaveanotherperson’sinterestatpresentsomuchatheart,thatIcannotthinkanylongeraboutFrankChurchill.EversinceIleftyouthismorning,Emma,mymindhasbeenhardatworkononesubject."

           Thesubjectfollowed;itwasinplain,unaffected,gentlemanlikeEnglish,suchasMr.Knightleyusedeventothewomanhewasinlovewith,howtobeabletoaskhertomarryhim,withoutattackingthehappinessofherfather.Emma’sanswerwasreadyatthefirstword."Whileherdearfatherlived,anychangeofconditionmustbeimpossibleforher.Shecouldneverquithim."Partonlyofthisanswer,however,wasadmitted.Theimpossibilityofherquittingherfather,Mr.Knightleyfeltasstronglyasherself;buttheinadmissibilityofanyotherchange,hecouldnotagreeto.Hehadbeenthinkingitovermostdeeply,mostintently;hehadatfirsthopedtoinduceMr.WoodhousetoremovewithhertoDonwell;hehadwantedtobelieveitfeasible,buthisknowledgeofMr.Woodhousewouldnotsufferhimtodeceivehimselflong;andnowheconfessedhispersuasion,thatsuchatransplantationwouldbeariskofherfather’scomfort,perhapsevenofhislife,whichmustnotbehazarded.Mr.WoodhousetakenfromHartfield!No,hefeltthatitoughtnottobeattempted.

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