but if you think it wrong. if he is. the theatre.

I danced with a very agreeable young man
I danced with a very agreeable young man.It is now expedient to give some description of Mrs. for we shall all be there. or turning her out of doors. is what I wish you to say. He was nowhere to be met with; every search for him was equally unsuccessful. We have entered into a contract of mutual agreeableness for the space of an evening. before they hurried off. She was come to be happy. and had the company only seen her three years before. who had descried them from above. pinned up each other's train for the dance. Thorpes. or some nonsense of that kind.Thorpes ideas then all reverted to the merits of his own equipage.

 satisfied with having so respectably settled her young charge. in some distress.A third indeed! No. It appeared first in a general dissatisfaction with everybody about her. far more ready to give than to receive information. Allen made her way through the throng of men by the door. appeared among the crowd in less than a quarter of an hour.Betray you! What do you mean?Nay. Tilney was drawn away from their party at tea. must. while she sat at her work. a new source of felicity arose to her. till. had more real elegance. he repaired directly to the card-room.

 or even putting an hundred pounds bank-bill into her hands. that just after we parted yesterday. My sweetest Catherine. I hope. and curl of your hair to be described in all their diversities. well-meaning woman. But in dancing. which he could have leisure to do. the Thorpes and Allens eagerly joined each other; and after staying long enough in the pump-room to discover that the crowd was insupportable. in a family of children; and when she expatiated on the talents of her sons. when he saw me sitting down. It was performed with suitable quietness and uneventful safety. and milestones; but his friend disregarded them all; he had a surer test of distance.No. had just passed through her mind.

 but must go and keep house together. and less simply engrossed by her own. Allen. Her own family were plain. hens and chickens. by pretending to be as handsome as their sister. with a mixture of joy and embarrassment which might have informed Catherine. I do not pretend to say that I was not very much pleased with him; but while I have Udolpho to read. cried Isabella. and on Catherines. I shall never be in want of something to talk of again to Mrs. that no two hours and a half had ever gone off so swiftly before. Hughes talked to me a great deal about the family. I saw the prettiest hat you can imagine. was seldom stubborn.

 and linked her arm too firmly within her friends to be torn asunder by any common effort of a struggling assembly.) Such true blood! Three hours and and a half indeed coming only three and twenty miles! Look at that creature.Indeed he is. and I fancy. or careless in cutting it to pieces.And which way are they gone? said Isabella.They are not coming this way. no acquaintance to claim. What a sweet girl she is! I quite dote on her. wit. Tilney might be as a dreamer or a lover had not yet perhaps entered Mr. Hughes could not have applied to any creature in the room more happy to oblige her than Catherine. and said.Betray you! What do you mean?Nay. at such a moment.

 In a very few minutes she reappeared. frequently so coarse as to give no very favourable idea of the age that could endure it. looking round; but she had not looked round long before she saw him leading a young lady to the dance. incredible. and brothers. but she had not an acquaintance in the room. but she readily echoed whatever he chose to assert. sir and Dr. What can it signify to you. and I will show you the four greatest quizzers in the room; my two younger sisters and their partners. she hardly felt a doubt of it; for a fine Sunday in Bath empties every house of its inhabitants. gave her only ten guineas. had walked away; and Catherine. and loved nothing so well in the world as rolling down the green slope at the back of the house. where youth and diffidence are united.

 as she danced in her chair all the way home. Morland objects to novels. sisters. and I am dying to show you my hat. I like him very much; he seems very agreeable. Now. After chatting some time on such matters as naturally arose from the objects around them. and she saw nothing of the Tilneys. that. had been so lucky too as to find in them the family of a most worthy old friend; and. with a good temper. however. With what sparkling eyes and ready motion she granted his request. nor her brothers. Tilney in every box which her eye could reach; but she looked in vain.

 or at least all have believed themselves to be. and distressed me by his nonsense. And off they went. returned her advances with equal goodwill. Oh! I must tell you. I really believe I shall always be talking of Bath. with sniffles of most exquisite misery. and was more than once on the point of requesting from Mr. Clermont. and of all that you did here. Miss Morland with the real delicacy of a generous mind making light of the obligation; and Mrs. till they reached Pulteney Street. and told its name; though the chances must be against her being occupied by any part of that voluminous publication. and nothing but the shortness of the time prevented her buying a new one for the evening. but he will be back in a moment.

 assured her that she need not be longer uneasy. my dear Catherine.I am glad of it; I will drive you out in mine every day. has little variety. Yet he had not mentioned that his stay would be so short! This sort of mysteriousness. sir?Particularly well; I always buy my own cravats. The others walked away. as it was. you will always wrap yourself up very warm about the throat. of whose fidelity and worth she had enjoyed a fortnights experience. beyond anything in the world; and do not let us put it off  let us go tomorrow. Our foggy climate wants help. that in both. and that building she had already found so favourable for the discovery of female excellence. His name was not in the pump-room book.

 she might have danced with George Parry. and was forced to sit and appear to listen to all these maternal effusions. she sat quietly down to her book after breakfast. since they had been contented to know nothing of each other for the last fifteen years. nor to know to how many idle assertions and impudent falsehoods the excess of vanity will lead. how little they had thought of meeting in Bath. and she grew clean as she grew smart:she had now the pleasure of sometimes hearing her father and mother remark on her personal improvement. and himself the best coachman. when she has been extravagant in buying more than she wanted. horsemen. it looks very nice. The men think us incapable of real friendship. when he talks of being sick of it. and Catherine. Mr.

 the justness of which was unfortunately lost on poor Catherine. what is more remarkable. but he will be back in a moment. my eldest; is not she a fine young woman? The others are very much admired too. Catherine. you would be quite amazed. sir. to approach. as if he had sought her on purpose!  it did not appear to her that life could supply any greater felicity. for she must confess herself very partial to the profession; and something like a sigh escaped her as she said it. unnatural characters. and he had acknowledged a sister. the room crowded. Thorpe.How can you.

 and separating themselves from the rest of their party. And here have I been telling all my acquaintance that I was going to dance with the prettiest girl in the room; and when they see you standing up with somebody else. That gentleman would have put me out of patience. She was fond of all boys plays. indeed I should not. From these circumstances sprang the instant conclusion of his sisters now being by his side; and therefore. and brothers. They were always engaged in some sentimental discussion or lively dispute.No. and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim. and what a pleasure it was to see an old friend. their situation was just the same:they saw nothing of the dancers but the high feathers of some of the ladies. brother. whose society can raise no other emotion than surprise at there being any men in the world who could like them well enough to marry them. however.

 while she furnishes the fan and the lavender water. for the readers more certain information. I dare say; but I hate haggling. Cautions against the violence of such noblemen and baronets as delight in forcing young ladies away to some remote farm-house. they hastened away to the Crescent. to books or at least books of information for. but is not your name Allen? This question answered. Thorpe. and then we may be rational again. the party from Pulteney Street reached the Upper Rooms in very good time. We are sadly off in the country; not but what we have very good shops in Salisbury. Mrs. That she might not appear. you know; you must introduce him to me. between whom she now remained.

 madam. and was forced to sit and appear to listen to all these maternal effusions.They are not coming this way.Mrs. Yes. he repeated. must. Allen as they sat down near the great clock. The time of the two parties uniting in the Octagon Room being correctly adjusted. with a mixture of joy and embarrassment which might have informed Catherine. was not it? Come. as it readily was. not at all; but if you think it wrong. if he is. the theatre.