Austen Said:

the real drawing-room, used only with company of consequence.

with the addition of the kitchen, the six or seven rooms she had now seen surrounded three sides of the court,

she was treading what had once been a cloister,

if he had a vanity, it was in the arrangement of his offices;

to a mind like Miss Morland’s, a view of the accommodations and comforts, by which the labours of her inferiors were softened, must always be gratifying, he should make no apology for leading her on.

ventured to hope that henceforward some of their earliest tenants might be

whither she were going? — And what was there more to be seen? — Had not Miss Morland already seen all that could be worth her notice? — And did she not suppose her friend might be glad of some refreshment after so much exercise?

The latter was not going to retire.

the friend of his daughter,

making Miss Morland’s time at Northanger pass pleasantly.

the sameness of every day’s society and employments would disgust her with the place,

the Lady Frasers had been in the country,

of having a large party to dinner,

But then it was such a dead time of year, no wild-fowl, no game, and the Lady Frasers were not in the country.

when he next went to Woodston, they would take him by surprise there some day or other, and eat their mutton with him.

any necessity should rob him even for an hour of Miss Morland’s company,

very pretty kind of young people;

Miss Morland’s departure,

to think of her no more.

if he knew more of her than her name.

Allen

to do every thing in his power to make them comfortable.

to increase the fortunes of his sisters by the present of a thousand pounds a-piece.

To take three thousand pounds from the fortune of their dear little boy would be impoverishing him to the most dreadful degree.

She begged him to think again on the subject.

How could he answer it to himself to rob his child, and his only child too, of so large a sum? And what possible claim could the Miss Dashwoods, who were related to him only by half blood, which she considered as no relationship at all, have on his generosity to so large an amount.

It was very well known that no affection was ever supposed to exist between the children of any man by different marriages;

why was he to ruin himself, and their

poor little Harry,

by giving away fall his money to his half sisters?

she was in need of a dwelling; and though the house he now offered her was merely a cottage,

everything should be done to it which she might think necessary, if the situation pleased her.

to come with her daughters to Barton Park, the place of his own residence, from whence she might judge, herself, whether Barton Cottage,

could, by any alteration, be made comfortable to her.

she would not be settled far from Norland.

how exceedingly sorry he was that she had taken a house at such a distance from Norland as to prevent his being of any service to her in removing her furniture.

who wondered at his being so shy before company, as he could make noise enough at home.

at being unable to get any smart young men to meet them.

They would see,

only one gentleman there besides himself; a particular friend who was staying at the park, but who was neither very young nor very gay. He hoped they would all excuse the smallness of the party, and could assure them it should never happen so again. He had been to several families that morning in hopes of procuring some addition to their number, but it was moonlight and every body was full of engagements. Luckily Lady Middleton's mother had arrived at Barton within the last hour, and as she was a very cheerful agreeable woman, he hoped the young ladies would not find it so very dull as they might imagine.

hoped they had not left their hearts behind them in Sussex,

Colonel Brandon was very much in love with Marianne Dashwood.

She rather suspected it to be so, on the very first evening of their being together, from his listening so attentively while she sang to them;

It must be so. She was perfectly convinced of it.

It would be an excellent match, for HE was rich, and SHE was handsome.

His name,

Mr. Willoughby had no property of his own in the country;

he resided there only while he was visiting the old lady at Allenham Court, to whom he was related, and whose possessions he was to inherit;

Marianne's preserver,

of music and dancing he was passionately fond,