The fatigue would be too much for your aunt.

I believe we must not think of a Northampton ball.

A dance at home would be more eligible; and if--" "Ah, my dear Sir Thomas!" interrupted Mrs.Norris, "I knew what was coming.

I knew what you were going to say.

If dear Julia were at home, or dearest Mrs.Rushworth at Sotherton, to afford a reason, an occasion for such a thing, you would be tempted to give the young people a dance at Mansfield.