9/21 She is upstairs and will have great satisfaction in seeing you all. She does not yet leave her dressing-room. Mary and Kitty, thank Heaven, are quite well." "But you--how are you ?" cried Elizabeth. How much you must have gone through!" Her sister, however, assured her of her being perfectly well; and their conversation, which had been passing while Mr.and Mrs.Gardiner were engaged with their children, was now put an end to by the approach of the whole party. |