At the Ball (1815) [ Practices ]
… smiles must hurry away. Mrs. Elton turned to Mrs. Weston. “I have no doubt of its being our carriage with Miss Bates and Jane. Our coachman and horses are so extremely expeditious! I believe we drive faster than anybody. What a pleasure it is … heard – “So very obliging of you! —No rain at all. Nothing to signify. I do not care for myself. Quite thick shoes. And Jane declares—Well! (as soon as she was within the door), well! This is brilliant indeed! This is admirable! Excellently … There was one, however, which Emma thought something of." … Fiction … Dance … Benevolence … Happiness … Taken from Jane Austen, Emma (1815), illustrated by Hugh Thomson (London: Macmillan, 1896), Ch.III.ii. 284-97. … At the Ball (1815) …
Fiction | Dance | Benevolence | Happiness
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