They burst on him, I do not know how, but by some letter or message--and it was the discovery of what she was doing, of this very project of hers, which determined him to come forward at once, own it all to his uncle, throw himself on his kindness, and, in short, put an end to the miserable state of concealment that had been carrying on so long." Emma began to listen better.
"I am to hear from him soon," continued Mrs.Weston.

"He told me at parting, that he should soon write; and he spoke in a manner which seemed to promise me many particulars that could not be given now.

Let us wait, therefore, for this letter.

It may bring many extenuations.

It may make many things intelligible and excusable which now are not to be understood.