Chapter 2-11

Chapter 2-11

He had just compunction enough for having done nothing for his sisters himself to be exceedingly anxious that everybody else should do a great deal; and an offer from Colonel Brandon, or a legacy from Mrs. Jennings, was the easiest means of stoning for his own neglect.

Chapter 2-12

Mrs. Ferrars was a little, thin woman, upright, even to formality, in her figure, ad serious, even to sourness, in her aspect. Her complexion was sallow; and she features small, without beauty, and naturally without expression; but a lucky contraction of the brow had rescued her countenance from the disgrace of insipidity by giving it the strong characters of pride and ill nature.

This is admiration of a very particular kind!