Emma

she has no more heart than a stone to people in general; and the devil of a temper.”

Sorrow came – a gentle sorrow – but not at all in the shape of any disagreeable consciousness. – Miss Taylor married

mile from Highbury, was a frequent visitor, and always welcome, and at this time more welcome than usual, as coming directly from their mutual connexions in London.

they had been living together as friend and friend very mutually attached, and Emma doing just what she liked

comfort a woman feels in the society of one of her own sex, after being used to it all her life.

perhaps no man can be a good judge of the

She loved every body, was interested in every body’s happiness, quicksighted to every body’s merits

It was her own universal good-will and contented temper which worked such wonders.

t evening parties were what he preferred

dear Emma was of no feeble character; she was more equal to her situation than most girls would have been, and had sense, and energy, and spirits that might be hoped would bear her well and happily through its little difficulties and privations.