Мэнсфилд Парк

Chapter XVII

           

           HenryCrawfordhadtrifledwithherfeelings;butshehadverylongallowedandevensoughthisattentions,withajealousyofhersistersoreasonableasoughttohavebeentheircure;andnowthattheconvictionofhispreferenceforMariahadbeenforcedonher,shesubmittedtoitwithoutanyalarmforMaria’ssituation,oranyendeavouratrationaltranquillityforherself.Sheeithersatingloomysilence,wraptinsuchgravityasnothingcouldsubdue,nocuriositytouch,nowitamuse;orallowingtheattentionsofMr.Yates,wastalkingwithforcedgaietytohimalone,andridiculingtheactingoftheothers.

           Foradayortwoaftertheaffrontwasgiven,HenryCrawfordhadendeavouredtodoitawaybytheusualattackofgallantryandcompliment,buthehadnotcaredenoughaboutittopersevereagainstafewrepulses;andbecomingsoontoobusywithhisplaytohavetimeformorethanoneflirtation,hegrewindifferenttothequarrel,orratherthoughtitaluckyoccurrence,asquietlyputtinganendtowhatmighterelonghaveraisedexpectationsinmorethanMrs.Grant.

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