...
married, whether they were handsome, where they had been educated, what
As the weather was fine, they had a pleasant walk of about half a mile across
the park. Every park has its beauty and ... Charlotte’s domestic concerns familiarly and minutely,
gave her a great deal of advice as to the management of them all; told her
how everything ought to be regulated in so small a family...
... these advantages, Mr. Darcy had considerable patronage in
the church, and his cousin could have none at all.
Elizabeth made no answer. She was afraid of talking longer of his friend;
and, having ...
was startled by a ring at the door, the certain signal of a visitor. As she had
heard no carriage, she thought it not unlikely to be Lady Catherine, and
under that apprehension was put...
... that it was to be only a formal acquaintance. She meant to
take her in the carriage, leave her at the Abbey Mill, while she drove a little
farther, and call for her again so soon, as to allow ... plain, probably, by Harriet’s side. As to connexion, there
Emma was perfectly easy; persuaded, that after all his own vaunted claims
and disdain of Harriet, he had done nothing. On that art...
... in the argument; and on leaving Randalls,
and falling naturally into a comparison of the two men, she felt, that pleased
as she had been to see Frank Churchill, and really regarding him as she ... I am changed also; for I am now very willing to grant you all Harriet’s
good qualities. I have taken some pains for your sake, and for Robert
Martin’s sake, (whom I have always had reason to ....
... he wanted to go home to his ma, and didn't want
to be a robber any more.
So they all made fun of him, and called him crybaby, and that made him
mad, and he said he would go straight and ... have his throat cut, and then have his carcass burnt
up and the ashes scattered all around, and his name blotted off of the list
with blood and never mentioned again by the gang, but have a...
... warn't no Spaniards and A-
rabs, and there warn't no camels nor no elephants. It warn't anything but a
Sunday-school picnic, and only a primer-class at that. We busted it up, and ... such a crowd of Spaniards
and A- rabs, but I wanted to see the camels and elephants, so I was on hand
next day, Saturday, in the ambuscade; and when we got the word we rushed
out of th...
... all; take a- hold of it; shake it. There's a
hand that was the hand of a hog; but it ain't so no more; it's the hand of a
man that's started in on a new life, and'll die ...
forty-rod, and clumb back again and had a good old time; and towards
daylight he crawled out again, drunk as a fiddler, and rolled off the porch
and broke his left arm in two pla...
... that's got as fine clothes as what he had; and he
had a gold watch and chain, and a silver-headed cane the awfulest old
gray-headed nabob in the State. And what do you think? They said ... Here's what the law does: The law takes a man worth six thousand
dollars and up'ards, and jams him into an old trap of a cabin like this, and
lets him go round in clothes that ain...
... relate.
"As I exclaimed 'Jane! Jane! Jane!' a voice I cannot tell whence the voice
came, but I know whose voice it was replied, 'I am coming: wait for me;'
and a moment ...
present to your imagination, tall, fair, blue-eyed, and with a Grecian profile.
Your eyes dwell on a Vulcan, a real blacksmith, brown, broad-shouldered:
and blind and lame into the...
...
Elizabeth could safely say that it was a great happiness where that was the
case, and with equal sincerity could add, that she firmly believed and
rejoiced in his domestic comforts. She was ... and the
carriage drove off.
‘Good gracious!’ cried Maria, after a few minutes’ silence, ‘it seems but a
day or two since we first came! and yet how many things have happened!’
A great ma...