with very little interruption till she heard of M^r . H.Howardas a partner. — "Dance with M^r . H.Howard — Good Heavens!You don’t say so^{Why —}! —^He is quite one of the great &Grand ones; is not he? — Did not you find him veryhigh? —" "His manners are of a kind to give memuch more Ease & confidence than Tom Musgraves." " Well – go on. I should have been frightened outof my wits, to have had anything to do withthe Osborne'^s ^set.". — Emma concluded her narration. – "And so, you really did not dance with Tom M.at all? — But you must have liked him, youmust have been struck with him altogether." —" I do not like him, Eliz:Elizabeth —. I allow his person& air to be good — & that his manners to a certainpoint – his addreſs rather – is pleasing. — But Isee nothing else to admire in him. –^ ^{On the contrary, he seems}He ^is veryvain, very conceited, absurdly anxious for Distinc::tion, &^^absolutely contemptible in some of the measures hetakes for becoming so. — There is a ridiculous::neſs about him that entertains me — but heis¹^^companygives me no ^{Emotion other2agreableEmotion."}oth^er pl^easure. — "My dearest Emma! — You are like nobody elsein the world. –^{It is well Margaret wi is not by. —} Do not let Margaret hear such^{You that's all — do not offend metho'though I hardly know}words^; she would never forgive youhow to beleive you. But Marg^t .Margaretw^d .would never forgivesuch words." you. "