Емма

Chapter 18

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           Emmawasdelighted,andonlywantedhimtogooninthesamestyle;buthismindwasthenextmomentinhisownconcernsandwithhisownJane,andhisnextwordswere,

           "Didyoueverseesuchaskin?—suchsmoothness!suchdelicacy!—andyetwithoutbeingactuallyfair.—Onecannotcallherfair.Itisamostuncommoncomplexion,withherdarkeye-lashesandhair—amostdistinguishingcomplexion!Sopeculiarlytheladyinit.—Justcolourenoughforbeauty."

           "Ihavealwaysadmiredhercomplexion,"repliedEmma,archly;"butdonotIrememberthetimewhenyoufoundfaultwithherforbeingsopale?—Whenwefirstbegantotalkofher.—Haveyouquiteforgotten?"

           "Oh!no—whatanimpudentdogIwas!—HowcouldIdare—"

           Buthelaughedsoheartilyattherecollection,thatEmmacouldnothelpsaying,

           "Idosuspectthatinthemidstofyourperplexitiesatthattime,youhadverygreatamusementintrickingusall.—Iamsureyouhad.—Iamsureitwasaconsolationtoyou."

           "Oh!no,no,no—howcanyoususpectmeofsuchathing?Iwasthemostmiserablewretch!"

           "Notquitesomiserableastobeinsensibletomirth.Iamsureitwasasourceofhighentertainmenttoyou,tofeelthatyouweretakingusallin.—PerhapsIamthereadiertosuspect,because,totellyouthetruth,Ithinkitmighthavebeensomeamusementtomyselfinthesamesituation.

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