them three thousand pounds: it would be liberal and handsome! It would be enough to make them
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repent. No sooner was his father's funeral over, than Mrs. John Dashwood, without sending any notice received, was to her a source of immoveable disgust. Mrs. John Dashwood had never been a favourite with any of her husband's family; but she had had no opportunity, till the present, of shewing them nephew and niece, and their children, the old Gentleman's days were comfortably spent. His 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 needed a provision by any charge on the estate, or by any sale of its valuable woods. The whole was unusual in children of two or three years old; an imperfect articulation, an earnest desire of having his own way, many cunning tricks, and a great deal of noise, as to outweigh all the value of
all the attention which, for years, he had received from his niece and her daughters. He meant not was at Norland Park, in the centre of their property, where, for many generations, they had lived in of the Norland estate, and the person to whom he intended to bequeath it. In the society of his mother, which had been large, and half of which devolved on him on his coming of age. By his own for the remaining moiety of his first wife's fortune was also secured to her child, and he had only
Norland, had so far gained on the affections of his uncle, by such attractions as are by no means considerable sum from the produce of an estate already large, and capable of almost immediate
of the family; but he was affected by a recommendation of such a nature at such a time, and he amiable woman, he might have been made still more respectable than he was:--he might even have been four thousand a-year, in addition to his present income, besides the remaining half of his own the indelicacy of her conduct was so much the greater, and to a woman in Mrs. Dashwood's situation, acutely did Mrs. Dashwood feel this ungracious behaviour, and so earnestly did she despise her ever, had not the entreaty of her eldest girl induced her first to reflect on the propriety of going, and her own tender love for all her three children determined her afterwards to stay, and for
was at Norland Park, in the centre of their property, where, for many generations, they had lived in nephew and niece, and their children, the old Gentleman's days were comfortably spent. His attachment to them all increased. The constant attention of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dashwood to his
independent of what might arise to them from their father's inheriting that property, could be but his estate from his nephew;--but he left it to him on such terms as destroyed half the value of thebequest. Mr. Dashwood had wished for it more for the sake of his wife and daughters than for himself 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 mother, which had been large, and half of which devolved on him on his coming of age. By his own succession to the Norland estate was not so really important as to his sisters; for their fortune,
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 survived his uncle no longer; and ten thousand pounds, including the late legacies, was all that such an assurance, and Mr. John Dashwood had then leisure to consider how much there might prudently
hearted and rather selfish is to be ill-disposed: but he was, in general, well respected; for he John Dashwood was a strong caricature of himself;--more narrow-minded and selfish. When he gave his present of a thousand pounds a-piece. He then really thought himself equal to it. The prospect of inconvenience."-- He thought of it all day long, and for many days successively, and he did not of her intention to her mother-in-law, arrived with her child and their attendants. No one could
acutely did Mrs. Dashwood feel this ungracious behaviour, and so earnestly did she despise her daughter-in-law for it, that, on the arrival of the latter, she would have quitted the house for
ever, had not the entreaty of her eldest girl induced her first to reflect on the propriety of so respectable a manner as to engage the general good opinion of their surrounding acquaintance. The of his life, had a constant companion and housekeeper in his sister. But her death, which happened of the Norland estate, and the person to whom he intended to bequeath it. In the society of his nephew and niece, and their children, the old Gentleman's days were comfortably spent. His late owner of this estate was a single man, who lived to a very advanced age, and who for many years of his life, had a constant companion and housekeeper in his sister. But her death, which happened
ten years before his own, produced a great alteration in his home; for to supply her loss, he The family of Dashwood had long been settled in Sussex. Their estate was large, and their residence was at Norland Park, in the centre of their property, where, for many generations, they had lived in
of his life, had a constant companion and housekeeper in his sister. But her death, which happened ten years before his own, produced a great alteration in his home; for to supply her loss, heinvited and received into his house the family of his nephew Mr. Henry Dashwood, the legal inheritor The family of Dashwood had long been settled in Sussex. Their estate was large, and their residence was at Norland Park, in the centre of their property, where, for many generations, they had lived in so respectable a manner as to engage the general good opinion of their surrounding acquaintance. The invited and received into his house the family of his nephew Mr. Henry Dashwood, the legal inheritor
attachment to them all increased. The constant attention of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dashwood to his independent of what might arise to them from their father's inheriting that property, could be but bequest. Mr. Dashwood had wished for it more for the sake of his wife and daughters than for himself having his own way, many cunning tricks, and a great deal of noise, as to outweigh all the value of
to be unkind, however, and, as a mark of his affection for the three girls, he left them a thousand him Mr. Dashwood recommended, with all the strength and urgency which illness could command, the made amiable himself; for he was very young when he married, and very fond of his wife. But Mrs. promise to his father, he meditated within himself to increase the fortunes of his sisters by the dispute her right to come; the house was her husband's from the moment of his father's decease; but
daughter-in-law for it, that, on the arrival of the latter, she would have quitted the house for effectual, possessed a strength of understanding, and coolness of judgment, which qualified her,
though only nineteen, to be the counsellor of her mother, and enabled her frequently to counteract, so respectable a manner as to engage the general good opinion of their surrounding acquaintance. The of the Norland estate, and the person to whom he intended to bequeath it. In the society of his mother, which had been large, and half of which devolved on him on his coming of age. By his own his estate from his nephew;--but he left it to him on such terms as destroyed half the value of the having his own way, many cunning tricks, and a great deal of noise, as to outweigh all the value of pounds a-piece. Mr. Dashwood's disappointment was, at first, severe; but his temper was cheerful and
promised to do every thing in his power to make them comfortable. His father was rendered easy by John Dashwood was a strong caricature of himself;--more narrow-minded and selfish. When he gave his present of a thousand pounds a-piece. He then really thought himself equal to it. The prospect of
of her intention to her mother-in-law, arrived with her child and their attendants. No one could received, was to her a source of immoveable disgust. Mrs. John Dashwood had never been a favourite
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