It was natural for him to feel that he had _cause_ to sigh.
He could not believe her to be encouraging him.

A few awkward moments passed, and he sat down again; and in a more determined manner said, "It was something to feel that all the rest of my time might be given to Hartfield.

My regard for Hartfield is most warm"-- He stopt again, rose again, and seemed quite embarrassed .-- He was more in love with her than Emma had supposed; and who can say how it might have ended, if his father had not made his appearance?
Mr.Woodhouse soon followed; and the necessity of exertion made him composed.
A very few minutes more, however, completed the present trial.

Mr.
Weston, always alert when business was to be done, and as incapable of procrastinating any evil that was inevitable, as of foreseeing any that was doubtful, said, "It was time to go;" and the young man, though he might and did sigh, could not but agree, to take leave.
"I shall hear about you all," said he; "that is my chief consolation.
I shall hear of every thing that is going on among you.

I have engaged Mrs.Weston to correspond with me.