behavior to all his visitors and only occasionally rude to his wife and her mother she found him very capable of being a pleasant companion and only prevented from being bo always by too great an to fancy himself as much superior to people in general as he must feel himself to be to mrs and for the rest of his character and habits they were marked as fat as could perceive with no traits at all in hia sex and time of life he was nice in his eating uncertain in hia hours fond of hia child though affecting to slight it and away the mornings at which ought to have boon devoted to business she liked him however upon the whole much better than she had expected and in her heart was not sorry that she could like him no more not sorry to be driven sense sensibility by the of hia hia selfish i ness and hia conceit to rest with complacency f on the remembrance of edward s temper simple taste and feelings of edward or at least of some of hia concerns i she now received intelligence from colonel who had been into lately and i who treating her at once as the disinterested i friend of mr and the kind of i talked to her a great deal of the at described its and told what he meant to do himself towards removing em his behavior to her in this as well as in � other particular his open pleasure in meeting her after an absence of only ten days his with her and his deference for � r opinion might very well justify mrs s persuasion of his attachment and would i been enough perhaps had not still h from the first believed hia real favorite to make her suspect it herself but aa it was a notion had scarcely ever entered her head by mrs s suggestion and she not help believing the observer of the two she watched hia eyes while mrs thought only of hia behavior and while his looks of anxious solicitude on s feeling k her head and throat the beginning of a heavy i because by words entirely � and the latter lady a she could discover in them the quick feelings aud needless alarm two delightful twilight walks on the third and fourth evenings of her being there not merely on the dry gravel of the but all over the grounds and especially in the most distant parts of them where there waa something more of than in the rest where the trees were the oldest and the grass was the longest and had assisted by the still greater of in her w et shoes and stockings given a cold so violent as though for a day or two with or denied would force itself by increasing on the concern of body and the notice of herself poured in from all quarters and as usual were all declined though heavy and feverish with a pain in her limbs a cough and a throat a good night s rest waa to cure her entirely and it was with difficulty that prevailed on her when she went to bed to try one or two of the the got lip the nest morning at her i time to every inquiry replied that she was better i and tried to prove herself by engaging in her but a spent in i sitting shivering over the fire with a book in her which she was unable to read or in lying and languid on a sofa did not speak much a favor of her and when at last she f ent early to bed more and more was only astonished at her i � sister a composure who though attending and her the whole day against s inclination and forcing proper on her at night like to the certainty and of sleep and felt no real alarm i a very restless and feverish night however r disappointed the expectation of both and when after in rising confessed herself unable to sit up and returned voluntarily to her bed was very ready to adopt mrs s advice of sending for the examined his patient and though miss to expect that a very r mn and fi w days would restore her to health yet by her disorder to have a tendency and allowing the word to pass his lips gave instant alarm to mrs on her s account mrs who had been inclined from the first to think s complaint more serious than now looked very grave on mr s report and s fears and caution urged the necessity of her immediate removal with her infant and mr though treating their as idle found the anxiety and of ma wife too great to be her departure therefore was fixed on and within an hour after mr s arrival she set off with her little boy and hia nurse for the house of a near relation of mr s who lived a few miles on the other side of bath whither her promised at her earnest entreaty to join her in a day or two and whither she was almost equally urgent with her mother to accompany her mrs however with a kindness of heart which made really love her declared her resolution of not stirring from as long as remained ill and of by her own attentive care to supply to her the place of the mother she had taken her from and found her on every occasion a most willing and active desirous to share in all her and sense and often by her better experience in nursing of mute use poor languid and low from the na re of her malady and feeling herself universally ill could no longer ie that to morrow would find her recovered and the idea of what to morrow would have produced hut fur this 