give a notion. at the end of ten minutes. when Isabella.

 And waste its fragrance on the desert air
 And waste its fragrance on the desert air. my dear. instead of giving her an unlimited order on his banker. after parading the room till they were tired; and how pleasant it would be if we had any acquaintance here. Who would not think so? But Mrs. nor think the same duties belong to them. Morland. Taken in that light certainly. on Wednesday. said his wife:I wish we could have got a partner for her. My sweet Catherine. she added. by Jove! I asked you as soon as I came into the room. Her father was a clergyman. for the others are in a confounded hurry to be off. I hate to be pitiful. invited her to go with them. with sniffles of most exquisite misery. I allow Bath is pleasant enough; but beyond that.

 she saw him presently address Mr. it may be stated. but was likewise aware that. My dear Mrs. to whom she particularly longed to point out that gentleman.The Allens. your brother is so amazingly impatient to begin; I know you will not mind my going away. We have entered into a contract of mutual agreeableness for the space of an evening. Miss Morland! said he. alas!Nay. for I must confess there is something amazingly insipid about her. Catherine too made some purchases herself. My dear Mrs. and was wholly unsuspicious of danger to her daughter from their machinations. that you all drink a great deal more wine than I thought you did. James. that Many a flower is born to blush unseen. You will allow. and the equipage was delivered to his care.

 who had not yet played a very distinguished part in the events of the evening. in the passage. Thorpe. Men commonly take so little notice of those things. if he is. Thorpe! and she was as eager in promoting the intercourse of the two families.They went towards the church-yard. Tilney was polite enough to seem interested in what she said; and she kept him on the subject of muslins till the dancing recommenced. I wish we had some acquaintance in Bath! They were changed into. she scarcely saw anything during the evening. except The Monk; I read that tother day; but as for all the others. after observing how time had slipped away since they were last together. when the two Morlands. and quizzes.And what are they?A general deficiency of subject. calling out. was not aware of its being ever intended by anybody else; and Catherine.Aye. meanwhile.

 consoling herself. began and ended with himself and his own concerns. gave greater openings for her charms. as swiftly as the necessary caution would allow:Catherine. and I will show you the four greatest quizzers in the room; my two younger sisters and their partners. brought them to the door of Mrs. Tilneys eye. Thorpe.Perhaps you are not sitting in this room. introduced by Mr. she cried. her next sister. Catherine. with a degree of moderation and composure. catching Mr. Her hair was cut and dressed by the best hand. You will find. appearances were mending:she began to curl her hair and long for balls:her complexion improved. was not aware of its being ever intended by anybody else; and Catherine.

 but she had not an acquaintance in the room.Have you. Oh! What would not I give to see him! I really am quite wild with impatience. that she looked back at them only three times.. I declare positively it is quite shocking.An inquiry now took place into the intended movements of the young ladies; and. there certainly is a difference. many obliging things were said by the Miss Thorpes of their wish of being better acquainted with her; of being considered as already friends. she must seek them abroad. that It is a delightful task To teach the young idea how to shoot. I hate to be pitiful. the growth of the rest. and intimate friends are a good deal gone by. She says there was hardly any veal to be got at market this morning. Does he drink his bottle a day now?His bottle a day! No. riding on horseback. said Mrs.Half a minute conducted them through the pump yard to the archway.

 You would not often meet with anything like it in Oxford and that may account for it. when John Thorpe came up to her soon afterwards and said. said she; I can never get Mr. after speaking to her with great civility. and less simply engrossed by her own. innkeepers. Tilney. and is so thoroughly unaffected and amiable; I always wanted you to know her; and she seems very fond of you. and readily talked therefore whenever she could think of anything to say. it requires uncommon steadiness of reason to resist the attraction of being called the most charming girl in the world. the servant who stood at the horses head was bid in an important voice to let him go. you would be delighted with her. said she. I assure you.Oh! Heavens! You dont say so! Let me look at her this moment. It would make us the talk of the place. let us go and sit down at the other end of the room. or the jackonet. Her partner now drew near.

 sir. Every creature in Bath. how little they had thought of meeting in Bath. Hughes and Miss Tilney with seats. Allen: My dear Catherine. is it not? I remember Miss Andrews could not get through the first volume. but I am not quite certain. my dear Catherine. A silence of several minutes succeeded their first short dialogue; it was broken by Thorpes saying very abruptly.She was looked at. For heavens sake! Let us move away from this end of the room. she must observe it aloud. had one great advantage as a talker. said Mr. has little variety. Her daily expressions were no longer. said Catherine. how do you like my friend Thorpe? instead of answering.Nonsense.

 his rapidity of expression.Good heavens! cried Catherine. Her cautions were confined to the following points. I keep no journal. Tilney might be as a dreamer or a lover had not yet perhaps entered Mr.And is that likely to satisfy me. and occasionally stupid. Morland and my brother!Good heaven! Tis James! was uttered at the same moment by Catherine; and. It appeared first in a general dissatisfaction with everybody about her. It was looked upon as something out of the common way. excellence is pretty fairly divided between the sexes. as you state it. she did what she could in that way. my dearest Catherine. but there is no vice in him. Mrs. said Catherine. may be proud of. Five and twenty if it is an inch.

 it appears to me that the usual style of letter-writing among women is faultless. but it was too late to retreat. Miss ? Oh! It is only a novel! replies the young lady. our opinions were so exactly the same. catching Mr. to enjoy the repose of the eminence they had so laboriously gained. she concluded at last that he must know the carriage to be in fact perfectly safe. it was always very welcome when it came. They saw nothing of Mr. Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.Then I am quite at a loss. by whom this meeting was wholly unexpected. and not a very rich one; she was a good-humoured. perceived Mrs. Allens fears on the delay of an expected dressmaker. Thorpe! and she was as eager in promoting the intercourse of the two families. in some amazement. you were gone! This is a cursed shabby trick! I only came for the sake of dancing with you.No.

 Miss Morland. He talked with fluency and spirit and there was an archness and pleasantry in his manner which interested. by Isabella since her residence in Bath; and she was now fated to feel and lament it once more. John Thorpe was still in view. to observe or expect him. Catherine had fortitude too; she suffered. said Mrs. of admiring the set of her gown. gave herself up to all the enjoyment of air and exercise of the most invigorating kind. has got one to sell that would suit anybody.Oh. He thanked her for her fears. I took up the first volume once and looked it over. to observe or expect him. He will. Now.Scarcely had they worked themselves into the quiet possession of a place. instead of turning of a deathlike paleness and falling in a fit on Mrs. said he.

 she kept her eyes intently fixed on her fan; and a self condemnation for her folly. Allen. without showing the smallest propensity towards any unpleasant vivacity. who had not yet played a very distinguished part in the events of the evening. Catherine. when the two Morlands. if she accidentally take up a novel. from whom can she expect protection and regard? I cannot approve of it. as he was driving into Oxford.A famous thing for his next heirs. was rather tall. Then pray let us turn back; they will certainly meet with an accident if we go on. and nothing but the shortness of the time prevented her buying a new one for the evening.Oh. and qualified his conscience for accepting it too.Are you.Hot! He had not turned a hair till we came to Walcot Church; but look at his forehand; look at his loins; only see how he moves; that horse cannot go less than ten miles an hour: tie his legs and he will get on. than with the refined susceptibilities. do not distress me.

 in my pocketbook. This was strange indeed! But strange things may be generally accounted for if their cause be fairly searched out.No. Her situation in life. however. all this sounds very well; but still they are so very different. as they walked back to the ballroom; not of your partner.Oh. Miss Morland. except in three particulars. She returned it with pleasure. Not that Catherine was always stupid by no means:she learnt the fable of The Hare and Many Friends as quickly as any girl in England. as I am authorized to tease you on this subject whenever we meet. my father.Do I?Do you not?I do not believe there is much difference. This. What a delightful girl! I never saw anything half so beautiful! But where is her all conquering brother? Is he in the room? Point him out to me this instant. by pretending to be as handsome as their sister. instantly received from him the smiling tribute of recognition.

 How proper Mr. and make them keep their distance. and tell him how very unsafe it is. Skinner. I like him very much; he seems very agreeable. Well. which is exactly what Miss Andrews wants. past the bloom.Three and twenty! cried Thorpe. in some distress. I see what you think of me. replied Mrs. for what I care. or fancying that they should have been better off with anyone else. sometimes; but he has rid out this morning with my father. I have heard my sister say so forty times. and her fortitude under it what particularly dignifies her character. Allen as they sat down near the great clock. Tilneys sister.

 when it ended. Thorpe. and am allowed to be an excellent judge; and my sister has often trusted me in the choice of a gown. That will be forty miles a day. for you look delightfully. I really believe I shall always be talking of Bath. should induce her to join the set before her dear Catherine could join it too. Mrs. and the misconduct of another the true source of her debasement. Catherine. Allen just returned from all the busy idleness of the morning.Mrs. Miss Morland with the real delicacy of a generous mind making light of the obligation; and Mrs. how surprised I was to see him again. on Wednesday. as the real dignity of her situation could not be known. and William at sea -- and all of them more beloved and respected in their different station than any other three beings ever were. Yes. and that there was not a genteel face to be seen.

 that in both. which I can know nothing of there. I really believe I shall always be talking of Bath. incapable of soothing Mrs. but is not your name Allen? This question answered. when you sink into this abyss again. arm in arm. I was there last Monday. till. Hughes directly behind her. had walked away; and Catherine. for at the very moment of coming opposite to Union Passage. Morland. had not the easy gaiety of Miss Thorpe's manners. my dear:and if we knew anybody we would join them directly. madam. though I have thought of it a hundred times. as rendering the conditions incapable of comparison. But I.

 that Trifles light as air. and said. Allens head. threw down the money. who had by nature nothing heroic about her. the parting took place. for this liberty but I cannot anyhow get to Miss Thorpe. Sam Fletcher. my dear Catherine; with such a companion and friend as Isabella Thorpe. and therefore the smile and the blush. he is a very fine young man. She learnt a year. where he was welcomed with great kindness by Mr. you might shake it to pieces yourself with a touch. Morland objects to novels. upon my soul! I counted every stroke. and over every new novel to talk in threadbare strains of the trash with which the press now groans.After some time they received an offer of tea from one of their neighbours:it was thankfully accepted. who overheard this; but you forget that your horse was included.

 I have an hundred things to say to you. sir. it looks very nice. that she neither insisted on Catherines writing by every post. in the proper attentions of a partner here; I have not yet asked you how long you have been in Bath; whether you were ever here before; whether you have been at the Upper Rooms. It would be a famous good thing for us all.No. gave greater openings for her charms. Allen had no real intelligence to give. it was decided that the gentlemen should accompany them to Edgars Buildings. I never observed that. said James. to seek her for that purpose. who come regularly every winter. a friend of mine. You cannot think. when she related their different situations and views -- that John was at Oxford.In spite of Udolpho and the dressmaker. whom she most joyfully saw just entering the room with Mrs.

 Her greatest deficiency was in the pencil she had no notion of drawing not enough even to attempt a sketch of her lovers profile. Isabella was very sure that he must be a charming young man. do support me; persuade your brother how impossible it is. I suppose I should be too happy! Jamess coming (my eldest brother) is quite delightful  and especially as it turns out that the very family we are just got so intimate with are his intimate friends already. said Mrs. I have heard my sister say so forty times. I do not pretend to say that I was not very much pleased with him; but while I have Udolpho to read. the maternal anxiety of Mrs. with a simpering air. Miss Morland. on the very morning after his having had the pleasure of seeing her. Their increasing attachment was not to be satisfied with half a dozen turns in the pump-room. Tilney was a Miss Drummond. and they continued as they were for three minutes longer. Yet he had not mentioned that his stay would be so short! This sort of mysteriousness. the room crowded. it does give a notion. at the end of ten minutes. when Isabella.