[Emma by Jane Austine]@TWC D-Link bookEmma CHAPTERX
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Nothing hastily done; nothing incomplete.
True affection only could have prompted it." Emma wished he would be less pointed, yet could not help being amused; and when on glancing her eye towards Jane Fairfax she caught the remains of a smile, when she saw that with all the deep blush of consciousness, there had been a smile of secret delight, she had less scruple in the amusement, and much less compunction with respect to her .-- This amiable, upright, perfect Jane Fairfax was apparently cherishing very reprehensible feelings. He brought all the music to her, and they looked it over together .-- Emma took the opportunity of whispering, "You speak too plain.
She must understand you." "I hope she does.
I would have her understand me.
I am not in the least ashamed of my meaning." "But really, I am half ashamed, and wish I had never taken up the idea." "I am very glad you did, and that you communicated it to me.
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