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日期：2021-03-20 time passed on. a few more to-morrows, and the party from london would be arriving. it was an alarming change; and emma was thinking of it one morning, as what must bring a great deal to agitate and grieve her, when mr. knightley came in, and distre... 日期：2021-03-20 mrs. westons friends were all made happy by her safety; and if the satisfaction of her well-doing could be increased to emma, it was by knowing her to be the mother of a little girl. she had been decided in wishing for a miss weston. she would not a... 日期：2021-03-20 it was a very great relief to emma to find harriet as desirous as herself to avoid a meeting. their intercourse was painful enough by letter. how much worse, had they been obliged to meet! harriet expressed herself very much as might be supposed, wi... 日期：2021-03-20 this letter must make its way to emmas feelings. she was obliged, in spite of her previous determination to the contrary, to do it all the justice that mrs. weston foretold. as soon as she came to her own name, it was irresistible; every line relati... 日期：2021-03-20 what totally different feelings did emma take back into the house from what she had brought out!--she had then been only daring to hope for a little respite of suffering;--she was now in an exquisite flutter of happiness, and such happiness moreover... 日期：2021-03-20 the weather continued much the same all the following morning; and the same loneliness, and the same melancholy, seemed to reign at hartfield--but in the afternoon it cleared; the wind changed into a softer quarter; the clouds were carried off; the... 日期：2021-03-20 till now that she was threatened with its loss, emma had never known how much of her happiness depended on being first with mr. knightley, first in interest and affection.--satisfied that it was so, and feeling it her due, she had enjoyed it without... 日期：2021-03-20 harriet, poor harriet!--those were the words; in them lay the tormenting ideas which emma could not get rid of, and which constituted the real misery of the business to her. frank churchill had behaved very ill by herself--very ill in many ways,--bu... 日期：2021-03-20 one morning, about ten days after mrs. churchills decease, emma was called downstairs to mr. weston, who could not stay five minutes, and wanted particularly to speak with her.-- he met her at the parlour-door, and hardly asking her how she did, in... 日期：2021-03-18 emmas pensive meditations, as she walked home, were not interrupted; but on entering the parlour, she found those who must rouse her. mr. knightley and harriet had arrived during her absence, and were sitting with her father.--mr. knightley immediat... 日期：2021-03-18 the wretchedness of a scheme to box hill was in emmas thoughts all the evening. how it might be considered by the rest of the party, she could not tell. they, in their different homes, and their different ways, might be looking back on it with pleas... 日期：2021-03-18 they had a very fine day for box hill; and all the other outward circumstances of arrangement, accommodation, and punctuality, were in favour of a pleasant party. mr. weston directed the whole, officiating safely between hartfield and the vicarage,... 日期：2021-03-18 after being long fed with hopes of a speedy visit from mr. and mrs. suckling, the highbury world were obliged to endure the mortification of hearing that they could not possibly come till the autumn. no such importation of novelties could enrich the... 日期：2021-03-18 in this state of schemes, and hopes, and connivance, june opened upon hartfield. to highbury in general it brought no material change. the eltons were still talking of a visit from the sucklings, and of the use to be made of their barouche-landau; a... 日期：2021-03-18 a very few days had passed after this adventure, when harriet came one morning to emma with a small parcel in her hand, and after sitting down and hesitating, thus began: miss woodhouse--if you are at leisure--i have something that i should like to... 日期：2021-03-18 this little explanation with mr. knightley gave emma considerable pleasure. it was one of the agreeable recollections of the ball, which she walked about the lawn the next morning to enjoy.--she was extremely glad that they had come to so good an un... 日期：2021-03-18 no misfortune occurred, again to prevent the ball. the day approached, the day arrived; and after a morning of some anxious watching, frank churchill, in all the certainty of his own self, reached randalls before dinner, and every thing was safe. no... 日期：2021-03-18 a very little quiet reflection was enough to satisfy emma as to the nature of her agitation on hearing this news of frank churchill. she was soon convinced that it was not for herself she was feeling at all apprehensive or embarrassed; it was for hi... 日期：2021-03-18 i hope i shall soon have the pleasure of introducing my son to you, said mr. weston. mrs. elton, very willing to suppose a particular compliment intended her by such a hope, smiled most graciously. you have heard of a certain frank churchill, i pres... 日期：2021-03-18 when the ladies returned to the drawing-room after dinner, emma found it hardly possible to prevent their making two distinct parties;-- with so much perseverance in judging and behaving ill did mrs. elton engross jane fairfax and slight herself. sh... |
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