[Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen]@TWC D-Link bookSense and Sensibility CHAPTER 13 4/8
Consider, here are the two Miss Careys come over from Newton, the three Miss Dashwoods walked up from the cottage, and Mr.Willoughby got up two hours before his usual time, on purpose to go to Whitwell." Colonel Brandon again repeated his sorrow at being the cause of disappointing the party; but at the same time declared it to be unavoidable. "Well, then, when will you come back again ?" "I hope we shall see you at Barton," added her ladyship, "as soon as you can conveniently leave town; and we must put off the party to Whitwell till you return." "You are very obliging.
But it is so uncertain, when I may have it in my power to return, that I dare not engage for it at all." "Oh! he must and shall come back," cried Sir John.
"If he is not here by the end of the week, I shall go after him." "Ay, so do, Sir John," cried Mrs.Jennings, "and then perhaps you may find out what his business is." "I do not want to pry into other men's concerns.
I suppose it is something he is ashamed of." Colonel Brandon's horses were announced. "You do not go to town on horseback, do you ?" added Sir John. "No.
Only to Honiton.
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