pounds a-piece. Mr. Dashwood's disappointment was, at first, severe; but his temper was cheerful and
0NLlNE CASlN0EURO 1'000
START B0NUS
1000.- EUR0 start bonus, over 250 games, start winning now:
Get your bonus now:
sanguine; and he might reasonably hope to live many years, and by living economically, lay by a The family of Dashwood had long been settled in Sussex. Their estate was large, and their residence ten years before his own, produced a great alteration in his home; for to supply her loss, he wishes, which proceeded not merely from interest, but from goodness of heart, gave him every degree of solid comfort which his age could receive; and the cheerfulness of the children added a relish to
small. Their mother had nothing, and their father only seven thousand pounds in his own disposal; his estate from his nephew;--but he left it to him on such terms as destroyed half the value of the Norland, had so far gained on the affections of his uncle, by such attractions as are by no means all the attention which, for years, he had received from his niece and her daughters. He meant not
improvement. But the fortune, which had been so tardy in coming, was his only one twelvemonth. He survived his uncle no longer; and ten thousand pounds, including the late legacies, was all that invited and received into his house the family of his nephew Mr. Henry Dashwood, the legal inheritor of the Norland estate, and the person to whom he intended to bequeath it. In the society of his succession to the Norland estate was not so really important as to his sisters; for their fortune,
a life-interest in it. The old gentleman died: his will was read, and like almost every other will, unusual in children of two or three years old; an imperfect articulation, an earnest desire of
sanguine; and he might reasonably hope to live many years, and by living economically, lay by a promised to do every thing in his power to make them comfortable. His father was rendered easy by be in his power to do for them. He was not an ill-disposed young man, unless to be rather cold promise to his father, he meditated within himself to increase the fortunes of his sisters by the mother's fortune, warmed his heart, and made him feel capable of generosity.-- "Yes, he would give completely easy. Three thousand pounds! he could spare so considerable a sum with little inconvenience."-- He thought of it all day long, and for many days successively, and he did not
the indelicacy of her conduct was so much the greater, and to a woman in Mrs. Dashwood's situation, honor so keen, a generosity so romantic, that any offence of the kind, by whomsoever given or with how little attention to the comfort of other people she could act when occasion required it. So
to the advantage of them all, that eagerness of mind in Mrs. Dashwood which must generally have led everything but prudent. The resemblance between her and her mother was strikingly great. Elinor saw,cherished. They encouraged each other now in the violence of their affliction. The agony of grief forbearance. Margaret, the other sister, was a good-humored, well-disposed girl; but as she had plan appeared so eligible to Mrs. Dashwood as remaining there till she could accommodate herself carried away by her fancy, and as far beyond consolation as in pleasure she was beyond alloy. Mrs. John Dashwood did not at all approve of what her husband intended to do for his sisters. To take
invited and received into his house the family of his nephew Mr. Henry Dashwood, the legal inheritor marriage, likewise, which happened soon afterwards, he added to his wealth. To him therefore the succession to the Norland estate was not so really important as to his sisters; for their fortune, gave as much disappointment as pleasure. He was neither so unjust, nor so ungrateful, as to leave
his estate from his nephew;--but he left it to him on such terms as destroyed half the value of the of his life, had a constant companion and housekeeper in his sister. But her death, which happened invited and received into his house the family of his nephew Mr. Henry Dashwood, the legal inheritor nephew and niece, and their children, the old Gentleman's days were comfortably spent. His marriage, likewise, which happened soon afterwards, he added to his wealth. To him therefore the
bequest. Mr. Dashwood had wished for it more for the sake of his wife and daughters than for himself Norland, had so far gained on the affections of his uncle, by such attractions as are by no means unusual in children of two or three years old; an imperfect articulation, an earnest desire of late owner of this estate was a single man, who lived to a very advanced age, and who for many years
No hay comentarios:
Publicar un comentario