Come, sir, pray let me hear it." "I doubt its being very clever myself," said Mr.Weston.

"It is too much a matter of fact, but here it is .-- What two letters of the alphabet are there, that express perfection ?" "What two letters!--express perfection! I am sure I do not know." "Ah! you will never guess.

You, (to Emma), I am certain, will never guess .-- I will tell you .-- M.

and A .-- Em-ma .-- Do you understand ?" Understanding and gratification came together.

It might be a very indifferent piece of wit, but Emma found a great deal to laugh at and enjoy in it--and so did Frank and Harriet .-- It did not seem to touch the rest of the party equally; some looked very stupid about it, and Mr.
Knightley gravely said, "This explains the sort of clever thing that is wanted, and Mr.Weston has done very well for himself; but he must have knocked up every body else.