the order must go through the hands of some intelligent person whose taste
could be depended on; and Isabella, the usual doer of all commissions,
must not be single girls athens applied to, because it was December, and Mr. Woodhouse
could not bear the idea of her stirring single girls athens out of her house in the fogs
of December. But no sooner was the distress known to Mr. Elton,
than it was removed. His single girls athens gallantry was always on the alert.
"Might he be trusted with the commission, what infinite pleasure
should he have in executing it! he could ride to London at any time.
It was impossible to say how much he should be gratified by being
employed on such an errand.&single girls athens quot;
"He was too good!--she could not endure the thought!-- she would
not give him such a troublesome office for the world,"--brought
on the desired repetition of entreaties and assurances,--and
a very few minutes single girls athens settled the business.
Mr. Elton was to take the drawing to single girls athens London, chuse the frame,
and give the directions; single girls athens and Emma thought she could so pack it
as to ensure its safety without much incommoding him, while single girls athens he
seemed mostly fearful of not being incommoded enough.
"What a precious deposit!" said he with a tender sigh, as he
received it.
"This man is almost too gallant to be in love," thought Emma.
"I should say so, but that I suppose there may be a hundred different
ways of single girls athens being in love. He is an excellent young single girls athens man, and will suit
Harriet exactly; it will be an `Exactly so,' as he says himself;
but he does sigh and languish, and study for
compliments rather more
single girls athens than I could endure as a principal. I single girls athens come in for a pretty good
share as a second. But it is his gratitude on Harriet's account."
CHAPTER VII
The single girls athens single girls athens very day of Mr. Elton's going to London produced a fresh single girls athens occasion
for Emma's services single girls athens towards her friend. Harriet had been at Hartfield,
as usual, soon after breakfast; and, after a time, had gone home
to return again to dinner: she returned, and sooner than had single girls athens been
talked of, and with an agitated, hurried look, announcing something
extraordinary to have happened which she was longing to tell.
Half a single girls athens minute brought it all out. She had heard, as soon as she got
back to Mrs. Goddard's, that Mr. Martin had been there single girls athens an hour before,
and finding she was not at home, nor particularly expected, had left
a little parcel for single girls athens her single girls athens from single girls athens one of his sisters, and gone away;
single girls athens and on opening this parcel, she had actually found, besides the two
songs which she had lent
single girls athens Elizabeth to copy,