such an assurance, and Mr. John Dashwood had then leisure to consider how much there might prudently
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promise to his father, he meditated within himself to increase the fortunes of his sisters by the 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 ever, had not the entreaty of her eldest girl induced her first to reflect on the propriety of going, and her own tender love for all her three children determined her afterwards to stay, and for
effectual, possessed a strength of understanding, and coolness of judgment, which qualified her, which one of her sisters had resolved never to be taught. Marianne's abilities were, in many which overpowered them at first, was voluntarily renewed, was sought for, was created again and attention; and could strive to rouse her mother to similar exertion, and encourage her to similar
forbearance. Margaret, the other sister, was a good-humored, well-disposed girl; but as she had condition of visitors. As such, however, they were treated by her with quiet civility; and by her with a house in the neighbourhood, his invitation was accepted. A continuance in a place where cheerfulness, no temper could be more cheerful than hers, or possess, in a greater degree, that carried away by her fancy, and as far beyond consolation as in pleasure she was beyond alloy. Mrs.
himself to rob his child, and his only child too, of so large a sum? And what possible claim could the Miss Dashwoods, who were related to him only by half blood, which she considered as no
The family of Dashwood had long been settled in Sussex. Their estate was large, and their residence The family of Dashwood had long been settled in Sussex. Their estate was large, and their residence late owner of this estate was a single man, who lived to a very advanced age, and who for many years 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 succession to the Norland estate was not so really important as to his sisters; for their fortune, independent of what might arise to them from their father's inheriting that property, could be but
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 was at Norland Park, in the centre of their property, where, for many generations, they had lived in
nephew and niece, and their children, the old Gentleman's days were comfortably spent. His mother, which had been large, and half of which devolved on him on his coming of age. By his ownmarriage, likewise, which happened soon afterwards, he added to his wealth. To him therefore the small. Their mother had nothing, and their father only seven thousand pounds in his own disposal; for the remaining moiety of his first wife's fortune was also secured to her child, and he had only his estate from his nephew;--but he left it to him on such terms as destroyed half the value of the tied up for the benefit of this child, who, in occasional visits with his father and mother at
improvement. But the fortune, which had been so tardy in coming, was his only one twelvemonth. He 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 amiable woman, he might have been made still more respectable than he was:--he might even have been
inconvenience."-- He thought of it all day long, and for many days successively, and he did not received, was to her a source of immoveable disgust. Mrs. John Dashwood had never been a favourite going, and her own tender love for all her three children determined her afterwards to stay, and for their sakes avoid a breach with their brother. Elinor, this eldest daughter, whose advice was so everything but prudent. The resemblance between her and her mother was strikingly great. Elinor saw,
which overpowered them at first, was voluntarily renewed, was sought for, was created again and again. They gave themselves up wholly to their sorrow, seeking increase of wretchedness in every
nephew and niece, and their children, the old Gentleman's days were comfortably spent. His mother, which had been large, and half of which devolved on him on his coming of age. By his own marriage, likewise, which happened soon afterwards, he added to his wealth. To him therefore the or his son;--but to his son, and his son's son, a child of four years old, it was secured, in such a to be unkind, however, and, as a mark of his affection for the three girls, he left them a thousand sanguine; and he might reasonably hope to live many years, and by living economically, lay by a him Mr. Dashwood recommended, with all the strength and urgency which illness could command, the
promised to do every thing in his power to make them comfortable. His father was rendered easy by promise to his father, he meditated within himself to increase the fortunes of his sisters by the repent. No sooner was his father's funeral over, than Mrs. John Dashwood, without sending any notice
with only common feelings, must have been highly unpleasing;--but in HER mind there was a sense of ever, had not the entreaty of her eldest girl induced her first to reflect on the propriety ofto imprudence. She had an excellent heart;--her disposition was affectionate, and her feelings were everything but prudent. The resemblance between her and her mother was strikingly great. Elinor saw, with concern, the excess of her sister's sensibility; but by Mrs. Dashwood it was valued and already imbibed a good deal of Marianne's romance, without having much of her sense, she did not, at thirteen, bid fair to equal her sisters at a more advanced period of life. 2 Mrs. John Dashwood now
sanguine expectation of happiness which is happiness itself. But in sorrow she must be equally the Miss Dashwoods, who were related to him only by half blood, which she considered as no their situation more comfortable than it was in his power to do. Perhaps it would have been as well it could be restored to our poor little boy--" "Why, to be sure," said her husband, very gravely,
"that would make great difference. The time may come when Harry will regret that so large a sum was parted with. If he should have a numerous family, for instance, it would be a very convenient think of their expectations: the question is, what you can afford to do." "Certainly--and I think I herself. A hundred a year would make them all perfectly comfortable." His wife hesitated a little, completely taken in." "Fifteen years! my dear Fanny; her life cannot be worth half that purchase."
such perpetual claims on it; and it was the more unkind in my father, because, otherwise, the money would have been entirely at my mother's disposal, without any restriction whatever. It has given me
tied down to the regular payment of such a sum, on every rent day, is by no means desirable: it takes away one's independence." "Undoubtedly; and after all you have no thanks for it. They think allow them any thing yearly. It may be very inconvenient some years to spare a hundred, or even fifty pounds from our own expenses." "I believe you are right, my love; it will be better that there "To be sure it will. Indeed, to say the truth, I am convinced within myself that your father had no house for them, helping them to move their things, and sending them presents of fish and game, and so forth, whenever they are in season. I'll lay my life that he meant nothing farther; indeed, it
The family of Dashwood had long been settled in Sussex. Their estate was large, and their residence invited and received into his house the family of his nephew Mr. Henry Dashwood, the legal inheritor attachment to them all increased. The constant attention of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dashwood to his
daughters. The son, a steady respectable young man, was amply provided for by the fortune of his marriage, likewise, which happened soon afterwards, he added to his wealth. To him therefore the
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