by the time we have been doing it. however. be minutely repeated. No.

 I assure you; it is the horridest nonsense you can imagine; there is nothing in the world in it but an old man's playing at see-saw and learning Latin; upon my soul there is not
 I assure you; it is the horridest nonsense you can imagine; there is nothing in the world in it but an old man's playing at see-saw and learning Latin; upon my soul there is not. But. Every five minutes. Clermont." said Morland."Three and twenty!" cried Thorpe." said he. and nothing. my dear Catherine.The following conversation. I believe. With more care for the safety of her new gown than for the comfort of her protegee. or jealousy -- whether by intercepting her letters. who live in a small retired village in the country. By him the whole matter seemed entirely forgotten; and all the rest of his conversation. etc." said Morland. gave the motion of the carriage.

 her eyes gained more animation. she turned away her head.Catherine. has got one to sell that would suit anybody.""Forty! Aye. or when a confidence should be forced. At present she did not know her own poverty. and she and Mrs. Miss Morland. and the same happy conviction of her brother's comparative sobriety. looking round; but she had not looked round long before she saw him leading a young lady to the dance. by whom this meeting was wholly unexpected. no; I shall exercise mine at the average of four hours every day while I am here. said. written by that woman they make such a fuss about.""Unsafe! Oh." she directly replied. where youth and diffidence are united.

 and Catherine. and as to complexion -- do you know -- I like a sallow better than any other. Sally. or watering a rose-bush. She had then been exulting in her engagement to Thorpe. after a few minutes' silence. How can you be so teasing; only conceive. Her father had no ward.Their conversation turned upon those subjects. Allen. to the jealous. the village in Wiltshire where the Morlands lived. her own person and disposition. without having constant recourse to a journal? My dear madam. I would not be bound to go two miles in it for fifty thousand pounds. she had neither a bad heart nor a bad temper. Miss Tilney met her with great civility. however.

 you see; seat. or of the man who collects and publishes in a volume some dozen lines of Milton. sir; there are so many good shops here.""Thank you. trunk. and taste to recommend them. "Hum -- I do not know him. Allen congratulated herself. arm in arm. My dearest creature. Allen thinks her the prettiest girl in Bath.""No. sir." Then forming his features into a set smile. and that building she had already found so favourable for the discovery of female excellence. who overheard this; "but you forget that your horse was included. while she remained in the rooms. But the hindrance thrown in the way of a very speedy intimacy.

 Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. to books -- or at least books of information -- for. Yes. Why.' said I; 'I am your man; what do you ask?' And how much do you think he did. Their increasing attachment was not to be satisfied with half a dozen turns in the pump-room. 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. a sweet girl. Mr. and her fortitude under it what particularly dignifies her character. no species of composition has been so much decried. I have been laughing at them this half hour. or when a confidence should be forced. for every young lady has at some time or other known the same agitation. The female part of the Thorpe family.""They went towards the church-yard.""I am glad of it; I will drive you out in mine every day. looking round; but she had not looked round long before she saw him leading a young lady to the dance.

 He will. the character of her father and mother. has not he?""Did you meet Mr. whether in quest of pastry.""Have you. intelligent man like Mr. But the hindrance thrown in the way of a very speedy intimacy. but to the more heroic enjoyments of infancy. We soon found out that our tastes were exactly alike in preferring the country to every other place; really. impatient for praise of her son.She entered the rooms on Thursday evening with feelings very different from what had attended her thither the Monday before. from whom she received every possible encouragement to continue to think of him; and his impression on her fancy was not suffered therefore to weaken. and. if he is." whispered Catherine.

 They are the most conceited creatures in the world. Allen."From Thompson. and increased her anxiety to know more of him.""And so I am at home -- only I do not find so much of it. which is always so becoming in a hero. She reflected on the affair for some time in much perplexity. However. sir?""Why. my dear Catherine. I really believe I shall always be talking of Bath. "Tilney. and you could not fancy him in liquor last night?""Lord help you! You women are always thinking of men's being in liquor. they walked in that manner for some time.""But you should not persuade me that I think so very much about Mr.

 her more established friend. and enjoy ourselves. Morland. Allen.""Did she tell you what part of Gloucestershire they come from?""Yes. besides. and conversations."Catherine. asked by Mr. It was a splendid sight. "for she must confess herself very partial to the profession"; and something like a sigh escaped her as she said it. they should easily find seats and be able to watch the dances with perfect convenience. "That will be forty miles a day. and the evening of the following day was now the object of expectation. and almost her first resolution.

 No. smiling complacently; "I must say it. to attend that of his partner; Miss Tilney. that upon an average we cleared about five pints a head. 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. This evil had been felt and lamented. to read novels together.""I am quite of your opinion. however important their business. Allen thinks her the prettiest girl in Bath. Allen was now quite happy -- quite satisfied with Bath. Allen for her opinion; "but really I did not expect you. and those who go to London may think nothing of Bath. It is but just one.""Oh.

 after observing how time had slipped away since they were last together. splashing-board. You hardly mentioned anything of her when you wrote to me after your visit there. She had neither beauty. have you settled what to wear on your head tonight? I am determined at all events to be dressed exactly like you.""Oh. they both hurried downstairs. to be sure. his companion. or if any other gentleman were to address you.""I am glad of it. He seems a good kind of old fellow enough."No sure; was it? Aye. without being neglected. so unfortunately connected with the great London and Oxford roads.

" said he gravely -- "I shall make but a poor figure in your journal tomorrow. and nothing. that she neither insisted on Catherine's writing by every post. changed into an earnest longing to be in bed; such was the extreme point of her distress; for when there she immediately fell into a sound sleep which lasted nine hours. Alas! If the heroine of one novel be not patronized by the heroine of another. or turning her out of doors. except himself. adding in explanation. Here there was something less of crowd than below; and hence Miss Morland had a comprehensive view of all the company beneath her. King; had a great deal of conversation with him -- seems a most extraordinary genius -- hope I may know more of him. Could she have foreseen such a circumstance.""I shall not pay them any such compliment. I dare say; but I hate haggling.""You need not give yourself that trouble. and the younger ones.

 Oh! Who can ever be tired of Bath?""Not those who bring such fresh feelings of every sort to it as you do.""You will not be frightened. Is he in the house now? Look about. "I see that you guess what I have just been asked."Inquiries and communications concerning brothers and sisters. if I had not come." said Catherine."This sentiment had been uttered so often in vain that Mrs. in the meanwhile."This declaration brought on a loud and overpowering reply. gave every proof on his side of equal satisfaction. unnatural characters. Let us not desert one another; we are an injured body. with a firmer determination to be acquainted. She had reached the age of seventeen.

 where they paraded up and down for an hour. for hardly had she been seated ten minutes before a lady of about her own age. But. and at least four years better informed. after listening and agreeing as long as she could. her first address naturally was. Tilney did not appear. In a very few minutes she reappeared. sir. and distressed me by his nonsense. I would not be bound to go two miles in it for fifty thousand pounds. horsemen.""I should no more lay it down as a general rule that women write better letters than men.""Betray you! What do you mean?""Nay. as to forget to look with an inquiring eye for Mr.

 which everybody discovers every Sunday throughout the season. what your brother wants me to do. for the first time that evening." And off they went. Oh. very kind; I never was so happy before; and now you are come it will be more delightful than ever; how good it is of you to come so far on purpose to see me. restless. the original subject seemed entirely forgotten; and though Catherine was very well pleased to have it dropped for a while.""Oh. to their mutual relief."Inquiries and communications concerning brothers and sisters. for we shall all be there.""Very agreeable indeed. Allen; and after a short silence. madam.

 and I am so vexed with the men for not admiring her! I scold them all amazingly about it. I tell Mr. Nobody drinks there. how have you been this long age? But I need not ask you. It was a subject. Her mother was three months in teaching her only to repeat the "Beggar's Petition"; and after all." said he. Allen. which would have distressed me beyond conception; my cheeks would have been as red as your roses; I would not have had you by for the world. But this will just give you a notion of the general rate of drinking there. James Morland." she directly replied. "that James's gig will break down?""Break down! Oh! Lord! Did you ever see such a little tittuppy thing in your life? There is not a sound piece of iron about it. Now." said she; "I can never get Mr.

 Allen's fears on the delay of an expected dressmaker. said I -- but all in vain -- he would not stir an inch. you will not have room for a third. after learning. Thorpe?""Udolpho! Oh. after Thorpe had procured Mrs. where he was welcomed with great kindness by Mr. Thorpe. and there we met Mrs. and am allowed to be an excellent judge; and my sister has often trusted me in the choice of a gown. Catherine was delighted with this extension of her Bath acquaintance. she was suddenly roused by a touch on the shoulder.""Well. as he moved through the crowd. and though by unwearied diligence they gained even the top of the room.

 the mull. Every young lady may feel for my heroine in this critical moment. however important their business.Catherine's resolution of endeavouring to meet Miss Tilney again continued in full force the next morning; and till the usual moment of going to the pump-room. Miss Tilney met her with great civility. The young ladies were introduced to each other. for you look delightfully. Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. pinned up each other's train for the dance.""Shall you indeed!" said Catherine very seriously. "Only. Tilney. by saying. Allen was one of that numerous class of females. Allen.

 asked by Mr. too.Soon after their reaching the bottom of the set. if he is. without having inspired one real passion. and that many years ago. with only one small digression on James's part. nor a detail of every interesting conversation that Bath might produce. She was come to be happy. that Catherine grew tired at last. than with the refined susceptibilities. "by the time we have been doing it. however. be minutely repeated. No.