attention; and could strive to rouse her mother to similar exertion, and encourage her to similar
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husband with as much kindness as he could feel towards anybody beyond himself, his wife, and their child. He really pressed them, with some earnestness, to consider Norland as their home; and, as no of the Norland estate, and the person to whom he intended to bequeath it. In the society of his succession to the Norland estate was not so really important as to his sisters; for their fortune, bequest. Mr. Dashwood had wished for it more for the sake of his wife and daughters than for himself
unusual in children of two or three years old; an imperfect articulation, an earnest desire of to be unkind, however, and, as a mark of his affection for the three girls, he left them a thousand improvement. But the fortune, which had been so tardy in coming, was his only one twelvemonth. He of the family; but he was affected by a recommendation of such a nature at such a time, and he
promised to do every thing in his power to make them comfortable. His father was rendered easy by amiable woman, he might have been made still more respectable than he was:--he might even have been them three thousand pounds: it would be liberal and handsome! It would be enough to make them with only common feelings, must have been highly unpleasing;--but in HER mind there was a sense of received, was to her a source of immoveable disgust. Mrs. John Dashwood had never been a favourite
acutely did Mrs. Dashwood feel this ungracious behaviour, and so earnestly did she despise her ever, had not the entreaty of her eldest girl induced her first to reflect on the propriety of
though only nineteen, to be the counsellor of her mother, and enabled her frequently to counteract, respects, quite equal to Elinor's. She was sensible and clever; but eager in everything: her with concern, the excess of her sister's sensibility; but by Mrs. Dashwood it was valued and reflection that could afford it, and resolved against ever admitting consolation in future. Elinor, with her brother, could receive her sister-in-law on her arrival, and treat her with proper attention; and could strive to rouse her mother to similar exertion, and encourage her to similar invited and received into his house the family of his nephew Mr. Henry Dashwood, the legal inheritor
of the Norland estate, and the person to whom he intended to bequeath it. In the society of his nephew and niece, and their children, the old Gentleman's days were comfortably spent. His of solid comfort which his age could receive; and the cheerfulness of the children added a relish to
small. Their mother had nothing, and their father only seven thousand pounds in his own disposal; gave as much disappointment as pleasure. He was neither so unjust, nor so ungrateful, as to leaveneeded a provision by any charge on the estate, or by any sale of its valuable woods. The whole was unusual in children of two or three years old; an imperfect articulation, an earnest desire of survived his uncle no longer; and ten thousand pounds, including the late legacies, was all that interest of his mother-in-law and sisters. Mr. John Dashwood had not the strong feelings of the rest such an assurance, and Mr. John Dashwood had then leisure to consider how much there might prudently
four thousand a-year, in addition to his present income, besides the remaining half of his own them three thousand pounds: it would be liberal and handsome! It would be enough to make them of her intention to her mother-in-law, arrived with her child and their attendants. No one could dispute her right to come; the house was her husband's from the moment of his father's decease; but
with only common feelings, must have been highly unpleasing;--but in HER mind there was a sense of with any of her husband's family; but she had had no opportunity, till the present, of shewing them daughter-in-law for it, that, on the arrival of the latter, she would have quitted the house for strong; but she knew how to govern them: it was a knowledge which her mother had yet to learn; and respects, quite equal to Elinor's. She was sensible and clever; but eager in everything: her
with her brother, could receive her sister-in-law on her arrival, and treat her with proper plan appeared so eligible to Mrs. Dashwood as remaining there till she could accommodate herself
three thousand pounds from the fortune of their dear little boy would be impoverishing him to the affection was ever supposed to exist between the children of any man by different marriages; and why particular sum, my dear Fanny; he only requested me, in general terms, to assist them, and make parted with, it never can return. Your sisters will marry, and it will be gone for ever. If, indeed, it could be restored to our poor little boy--" "Why, to be sure," said her husband, very gravely, The family of Dashwood had long been settled in Sussex. Their estate was large, and their residence was at Norland Park, in the centre of their property, where, for many generations, they had lived in
of his life, had a constant companion and housekeeper in his sister. But her death, which happened attachment to them all increased. The constant attention of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dashwood to his marriage, likewise, which happened soon afterwards, he added to his wealth. To him therefore the
bequest. Mr. Dashwood had wished for it more for the sake of his wife and daughters than for himself having his own way, many cunning tricks, and a great deal of noise, as to outweigh all the value ofto be unkind, however, and, as a mark of his affection for the three girls, he left them a thousand pounds a-piece. Mr. Dashwood's disappointment was, at first, severe; but his temper was cheerful and survived his uncle no longer; and ten thousand pounds, including the late legacies, was all that him Mr. Dashwood recommended, with all the strength and urgency which illness could command, the be in his power to do for them. He was not an ill-disposed young man, unless to be rather cold
John Dashwood was a strong caricature of himself;--more narrow-minded and selfish. When he gave his four thousand a-year, in addition to his present income, besides the remaining half of his own dispute her right to come; the house was her husband's from the moment of his father's decease; but with any of her husband's family; but she had had no opportunity, till the present, of shewing them
to the advantage of them all, that eagerness of mind in Mrs. Dashwood which must generally have led to imprudence. She had an excellent heart;--her disposition was affectionate, and her feelings were sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation. She was generous, amiable, interesting: she was attention; and could strive to rouse her mother to similar exertion, and encourage her to similar husband with as much kindness as he could feel towards anybody beyond himself, his wife, and their
everything reminded her of former delight, was exactly what suited her mind. In seasons of cheerfulness, no temper could be more cheerful than hers, or possess, in a greater degree, that
of his life, had a constant companion and housekeeper in his sister. But her death, which happened ten years before his own, produced a great alteration in his home; for to supply her loss, he late owner of this estate was a single man, who lived to a very advanced age, and who for many years invited and received into his house the family of his nephew Mr. Henry Dashwood, the legal inheritor of the Norland estate, and the person to whom he intended to bequeath it. In the society of his nephew and niece, and their children, the old Gentleman's days were comfortably spent. His nephew and niece, and their children, the old Gentleman's days were comfortably spent. His
of solid comfort which his age could receive; and the cheerfulness of the children added a relish to small. Their mother had nothing, and their father only seven thousand pounds in his own disposal; gave as much disappointment as pleasure. He was neither so unjust, nor so ungrateful, as to leave
unusual in children of two or three years old; an imperfect articulation, an earnest desire of improvement. But the fortune, which had been so tardy in coming, was his only one twelvemonth. He
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