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But, above all things, my dear Catherine, do not be in a hurry

Take reat a hurry, you will certainly live to repent it Tilney says there is nothing people are so often deceived in as the state of their own affections, and I believe he is very right Ah! Here he comes; neverup, perceived Captain Tilney; and Isabella, earnestly fixing her eye on hiht his notice He approached immediately, and took the seat to which her movements invited hih spoken low, she could distinguish, "What! Always to be watched, in person or by proxy!"

"Psha, nonsense!" was Isabella's answer in the sas into my head? If I could believe it--my spirit, you know, is pretty independent"

"I wish your heart were independent That would be enough for me"

"My heart, indeed! What can you have to do with hearts? You men have none of you any hearts"

"If we have not hearts, we have eyes; and they give us torh"

"Do they? I areeable inher back on him); "I hope your eyes are not tor cheek is still in view--at once too much and too little"

Catherine heard all this, and quite out of countenance, could listen no longer Amazed that Isabella could endure it, and jealous for her brother, she rose up, and saying she should join Mrs Allen, proposed their walking But for this Isabella showed no inclination

She was so aly tired, and it was so odious to parade about the pump-room; and if she moved fro her sisters every moment; so that her dearest Catherine ain But Catherine could be stubborn too; and Mrs Allen just then co ho Isabella still sitting with Captain Tilney With much uneasiness did she thus leave the in love with Isabella, and Isabella unconsciously encouraging him; unconsciously it must be, for Isabella's attachageood intentions was i the whole of their conversation her manner had been odd She wished Isabella had talked more like her usual self, and not so much about ht of Captain Tilney How strange that she should not perceive his adive her a hint of it, to put her on her guard, and prevent all the pain which her too lively behaviour ht otherwise create both for him and her brother