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One other short call in Harley Street, in which Elinor received her brother's congratulations on their travelling so far towards Barton without any expense, and on Colonel Brandon's being to follow them to Cleveland in a day or two, completed the intercourse of the brother and sisters in town;--and a faint invitation from Fanny, to come to Norland whenever it should happen to be in their hich of all things was the h less public, assurance, from John to Elinor, of the promptitude hich he should co in the country
It amused her to observe that all her friends seemed determined to send her to Delaford;--a place, in which, of all others, she would now least chuse to visit, or wish to reside; for not only was it considered as her future hos, but even Lucy, when they parted, gave her a pressing invitation to visit her there
Very early in April, and tolerably early in the day, the two parties from Hanover Square and Berkeley Street set out from their respective homes, to meet, by appointment, on the road For the convenience of Charlotte and her child, they were to be more than two days on their journey, and Mr Pal more expeditiously with Colonel Brandon, was to join them at Cleveland soon after their arrival
Marianne, few as had been her hours of co been to quit it, could not, when it came to the point, bid adieu to the house in which she had for the last tihby, which were now extinguished for ever, without great pain Nor could she leave the place in which Willoughby reements, and new sche many tears
Elinor's satisfaction, at the moment of removal, wasthoughts to fix on, she left no creature behind, froret to be divided for ever, she was pleased to be free herself frorateful for bringing her sister away unseen by Willoughby since his e, and she looked forith hope to what a fewMarianne's peace ofher own
Their journey was safely perforht them into the cherished, or the prohibited, county of Somerset, for as such was it dwelt on by turns in Marianne's iination; and in the forenoon of the third they drove up to Cleveland