Emma could not deplore her future absence as any deduction from her own enjoyment.

In such a party, Harriet would be rather a dead weight than otherwise; but for the poor girl herself, it seemed a peculiarly cruel necessity that was to be placing her in such a state of unmerited punishment.
In time, of course, Mr.Knightley would be forgotten, that is, supplanted; but this could not be expected to happen very early.

Mr.
Knightley himself would be doing nothing to assist the cure;--not like Mr.Elton.

Mr.Knightley, always so kind, so feeling, so truly considerate for every body, would never deserve to be less worshipped than now; and it really was too much to hope even of Harriet, that she could be in love with more than _three_ men in one year..