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pleasure of your company till tomorrow – butifyou can not conveniently do so it, our Carriageis quite at your Service, & Mary will be pleasedwith the opportunity of seeing your Sister." –This was precisely what Emma had longed wishedfor, & she accepted the offer most very thankfully; but without at all expecting —acknowledging that as Eliz:Elizabeth was entirely alone Eliz:Eizabeth being quite alone, it was her wish toreturn home to dinner. — The plan was warmly opposed by their visitor. "I cannotsuffer it indeed. I must not be deprived of the happineſs of escorting you. I aſsure youthere is not a poſsibility of fear with my Horses. You might guide them yourself.Your Sisters all know how quiet they are; They have none of them the smallest no scruple in trusting themselveswith me, even on a Race-Course. – Beleiveme – added he lowering his voice –You are quitesafe, the danger is only mine. " Emmawas not more disposed to oblige him for all this. —"And as to Mrs .. Edwardes’ carriagebeing used the day after a Ball, it is a thingquite out of rule I aſsure you – never heardof before — the old Coachman will lookas black as his Horses –. Won’t he

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