Subject for April, 2020

VOLUME II – CHAPTER XII

Subject: Emma

One thing only was wanting to make the prospect of the ball completely satisfactory to Emma—its being fixed for a day within the granted term of Frank Churchill’s stay in ...

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VOLUME II – CHAPTER XI

Subject: Emma

It may be possible to do without dancing entirely. Instances have been known of young people passing many, many months successively, without being at any ball of any description...

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VOLUME II – CHAPTER X

Subject: Emma

The appearance of the little sitting-room as they entered, was tranquillity itself; Mrs. Bates, deprived of her usual employment, slumbering on one side of the fire, Frank Churc...

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VOLUME II – CHAPTER IX

Subject: Emma

Emma did not repent her condescension in going to the Coles. The visit afforded her many pleasant recollections the next day; and all that she might be supposed to have lost on ...

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VOLUME II – CHAPTER VIII – 2

Subject: Emma

Smiles of intelligence passed between her and the gentleman on first glancing towards Miss Fairfax; but it was most prudent to avoid speech. He told her that he had been impatie...

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VOLUME II – CHAPTER VIII – 1

Subject: Emma

Frank Churchill came back again; and if he kept his father’s dinner waiting, it was not known at Hartfield; for Mrs. Weston was too anxious for his being a favourite with ...

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VOLUME II – CHAPTER VII

Subject: Emma

Emma’s very good opinion of Frank Churchill was a little shaken the following day, by hearing that he was gone off to London, merely to have his hair cut. A sudden freak s...

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VOLUME II – CHAPTER VI

Subject: Emma

The next morning brought Mr. Frank Churchill again. He came with Mrs. Weston, to whom and to Highbury he seemed to take very cordially. He had been sitting with her, it appeared...

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VOLUME II – CHAPTER V

Subject: Emma

Small heart had Harriet for visiting. Only half an hour before her friend called for her at Mrs. Goddard’s, her evil stars had led her to the very spot where, at that mome...

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VOLUME II – CHAPTER IV

Subject: Emma

Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken of. A week had ...

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