Subject for April, 2020

VOLUME III – CHAPTER IV

Subject: Emma

A very few days had passed after this adventure, when Harriet came one morning to Emma with a small parcel in her hand, and after sitting down and hesitating, thus began: “Miss ...

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VOLUME III – CHAPTER III

Subject: Emma

This little explanation with Mr. Knightley gave Emma considerable pleasure. It was one of the agreeable recollections of the ball, which she walked about the lawn the next morni...

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VOLUME III – CHAPTER II

Subject: Emma

No misfortune occurred, again to prevent the ball. The day approached, the day arrived; and after a morning of some anxious watching, Frank Churchill, in all the certainty of hi...

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VOLUME III – CHAPTER I

Subject: Emma

A very little quiet reflection was enough to satisfy Emma as to the nature of her agitation on hearing this news of Frank Churchill. She was soon convinced that it was not for h...

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VOLUME II – CHAPTER XVIII

Subject: Emma

“I hope I shall soon have the pleasure of introducing my son to you,” said Mr. Weston. Mrs. Elton, very willing to suppose a particular compliment intended her by such a hope, s...

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VOLUME II – CHAPTER XVII

Subject: Emma

When the ladies returned to the drawing-room after dinner, Emma found it hardly possible to prevent their making two distinct parties;—with so much perseverance in judging and b...

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VOLUME II – CHAPTER XVI

Subject: Emma

Every body in and about Highbury who had ever visited Mr. Elton, was disposed to pay him attention on his marriage. Dinner-parties and evening-parties were made for him and his ...

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VOLUME II – CHAPTER XV

Subject: Emma

Emma was not required, by any subsequent discovery, to retract her ill opinion of Mrs. Elton. Her observation had been pretty correct. Such as Mrs. Elton appeared to her on this...

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VOLUME II – CHAPTER XIV

Subject: Emma

Mrs. Elton was first seen at church: but though devotion might be interrupted, curiosity could not be satisfied by a bride in a pew, and it must be left for the visits in form w...

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VOLUME II – CHAPTER XIII

Subject: Emma

Emma continued to entertain no doubt of her being in love. Her ideas only varied as to the how much. At first, she thought it was a good deal; and afterwards, but little. She ha...

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