Emma's going away directly after tea might be giving offence.

They are good-natured people, and think little of their own claims; but still they must feel that any body's hurrying away is no great compliment; and Miss Woodhouse's doing it would be more thought of than any other person's in the room.

You would not wish to disappoint and mortify the Coles, I am sure, sir; friendly, good sort of people as ever lived, and who have been your neighbours these _ten_ years." "No, upon no account in the world, Mr.Weston; I am much obliged to you for reminding me.

I should be extremely sorry to be giving them any pain.

I know what worthy people they are.