At the Ball (1815) [ Practices ]
… 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 everything was safe. No second meeting had there yet been between him and Emma. … ” she was going to exclaim ; but she presently found that it was a family of old friends, who were coming, like herself, by particular desire, to help Mr. Weston's judgment ; and they were so very closely followed by another carriage of … am forgetting that I am not acquainted with her. I have never seen either Mr. or Mrs. Elton. I have no business to put myself forward.” Mr. and Mrs. Elton appeared; and all the smiles and the proprieties passed. “But Miss Bates and Miss …
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