Austen Said:

firstly,

secondly,

thirdly,

"no, he was a short-necked, apoplectic sort of fellow, and, plied well with good things, would soon pop off."

to take Mansfield in his way, whenever he could,

the part of Amelia to be in every respect the property of Miss Crawford, if she would accept it.

he found it absolutely impossible for him to undertake the part of Anhalt in addition to the Butler: he had been most anxiously trying to make it out to be feasible, but it would not do; he must give it up.

going to him early on the morrow;

It would be the last— in all probability —the last scene on that stage;

there could not be a finer. The house would close with the greatest eclat.