日期：2021-11-29 Half a minute conducted them through the pump-yard to the archway, opposite Union Passage; but here they were stopped. Everybody acquainted with Bath may remember the difficulties of crossing Cheap Street at this point; it is indeed a street of so i... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-11-29 The following conversation, which took place between the two friends in the pump-room one morning, after an acquaintance of eight or nine days, is given as a specimen of their very warm attachment, and of the delicacy, discretion, originality of tho... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-11-29 Catherine was not so much engaged at the theatre that evening, in returning the nods and smiles of Miss Thorpe, though they certainly claimed much of her leisure, as to forget to look with an inquiring eye for Mr. Tilney in every box which her eye c... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-11-29 With more than usual eagerness did Catherine hasten to the pump-room the next day, secure within herself of seeing Mr. Tilney there before the morning were over, and ready to meet him with a smile; but no smile was demandedMr. Tilney did not appear.... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-11-29 Every morning now brought its regular dutiesshops were to be visited; some new part of the town to be looked at; and the pump-room to be attended, where they paraded up and down for an hour, looking at everybody and speaking to no one. The wish of a... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-11-29 In addition to what has been already said of Catherine Morlands personal and mental endowments, when about to be launched into all the difficulties and dangers of a six weeks residence in Bath, it may be stated, for the readers more certain informat... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-11-29 No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy would have supposed her born to be an heroine. Her situation in life, the character of her father and mother, her own person and disposition, were all equally against her. Her father was a cl... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-05-07 Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery. I quit such odious subjects as soon as I can, impatient to restore everybody, not greatly in fault themselves, to tolerable comfort, and to have done with all the rest. My Fanny, indeed, at this very time, I... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-05-07 It had been a miserable party, each of the three believing themselves most miserable. Mrs. Norris, however, as most attached to Maria, was really the greatest sufferer. Maria was her first favourite, the dearest of all; the match had been her own co... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-05-07 As Fanny could not doubt that her answer was conveying a real disappointment, she was rather in expectation, from her knowledge of Miss Crawfords temper, of being urged again; and though no second letter arrived for the space of a week, she had stil... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-05-07 At about the weeks end from his return to Mansfield, Toms immediate danger was over, and he was so far pronounced safe as to make his mother perfectly easy; for being now used to the sight of him in his suffering, helpless state, and hearing only th... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-05-07 Seven weeks of the two months were very nearly gone, when the one letter, the letter from Edmund, so long expected, was put into Fannys hands. As she opened, and saw its length, she prepared herself for a minute detail of happiness and a profusion o... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-05-07 It was presumed that Mr. Crawford was travelling back, to London, on the morrow, for nothing more was seen of him at Mr. Prices; and two days afterwards, it was a fact ascertained to Fanny by the following letter from his sister, opened and read by... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-05-07 The Prices were just setting off for church the next day when Mr. Crawford appeared again. He came, not to stop, but to join them; he was asked to go with them to the Garrison chapel, which was exactly what he had intended, and they all walked thith... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-05-07 A week was gone since Edmund might be supposed in town, and Fanny had heard nothing of him. There were three different conclusions to be drawn from his silence, between which her mind was in fluctuation; each of them at times being held the most pro... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-05-07 Fanny was right enough in not expecting to hear from Miss Crawford now at the rapid rate in which their correspondence had begun; Marys next letter was after a decidedly longer interval than the last, but she was not right in supposing that such an... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-05-07 Could Sir Thomas have seen all his nieces feelings, when she wrote her first letter to her aunt, he would not have despaired; for though a good nights rest, a pleasant morning, the hope of soon seeing William again, and the comparatively quiet state... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-05-07 The novelty of travelling, and the happiness of being with William, soon produced their natural effect on Fannys spirits, when Mansfield Park was fairly left behind; and by the time their first stage was ended, and they were to quit Sir Thomass carr... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-05-07 Mr. Crawford gone, Sir Thomass next object was that he should be missed; and he entertained great hope that his niece would find a blank in the loss of those attentions which at the time she had felt, or fancied, an evil. She had tasted of consequen... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-05-07 Edmund now believed himself perfectly acquainted with all that Fanny could tell, or could leave to be conjectured of her sentiments, and he was satisfied. It had been, as he before presumed, too hasty a measure on Crawfords side, and time must be gi... 阅读全文>>