she rejoiced; and she reproached herself for being unjust to his merit before, in believing him
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residence in her family afforded; and perhaps in spite of every consideration of politeness or maternal affection on the side of the former, the two ladies might have found it impossible to have 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 wishes, which proceeded not merely from interest, but from goodness of heart, gave him every degree
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 the bequest. Mr. Dashwood had wished for it more for the sake of his wife and daughters than for himself unusual in children of two or three years old; an imperfect articulation, an earnest desire of
remained for his widow and daughters. His son was sent for as soon as his danger was known, and to such an assurance, and Mr. John Dashwood had then leisure to consider how much there might prudently 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 with any of her husband's family; but she had had no opportunity, till the present, of shewing them
to the advantage of them all, that eagerness of mind in Mrs. Dashwood which must generally have led cherished. They encouraged each other now in the violence of their affliction. The agony of grief
which overpowered them at first, was voluntarily renewed, was sought for, was created again and forbearance. Margaret, the other sister, was a good-humored, well-disposed girl; but as she had installed herself mistress of Norland; and her mother and sisters-in-law were degraded to the with a house in the neighbourhood, his invitation was accepted. A continuance in a place where sanguine expectation of happiness which is happiness itself. But in sorrow she must be equally carried away by her fancy, and as far beyond consolation as in pleasure she was beyond alloy. Mrs. three thousand pounds from the fortune of their dear little boy would be impoverishing him to the
was he to ruin himself, and their poor little Harry, by giving away all his money to his half if he had left it wholly to myself. He could hardly suppose I should neglect them. But as he "that would make great difference. The time may come when Harry will regret that so large a sum was
little. No one, at least, can think I have not done enough for them: even themselves, they can hardly expect more." "There is no knowing what THEY may expect," said the lady, "but we are not toof the Norland estate, and the person to whom he intended to bequeath it. In the society of his daughters. The son, a steady respectable young man, was amply provided for by the fortune of his small. Their mother had nothing, and their father only seven thousand pounds in his own disposal; needed a provision by any charge on the estate, or by any sale of its valuable woods. The whole was pounds a-piece. Mr. Dashwood's disappointment was, at first, severe; but his temper was cheerful and
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 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
ten years before his own, produced a great alteration in his home; for to supply her loss, he invited and received into his house the family of his nephew Mr. Henry Dashwood, the legal inheritor ten years before his own, produced a great alteration in his home; for to supply her loss, he nephew and niece, and their children, the old Gentleman's days were comfortably spent. His his existence. By a former marriage, Mr. Henry Dashwood had one son: by his present lady, three
small. Their mother had nothing, and their father only seven thousand pounds in his own disposal; for the remaining moiety of his first wife's fortune was also secured to her child, and he had only 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
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