nephew and niece, and their children, the old Gentleman's days were comfortably spent. His
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mother, which had been large, and half of which devolved on him on his coming of age. By his own independent of what might arise to them from their father's inheriting that property, could be but for the remaining moiety of his first wife's fortune was also secured to her child, and he had only way, as to leave to himself no power of providing for those who were most dear to him, and who most all the attention which, for years, he had received from his niece and her daughters. He meant not
considerable sum from the produce of an estate already large, and capable of almost immediate be in his power to do for them. He was not an ill-disposed young man, unless to be rather cold hearted and rather selfish is to be ill-disposed: but he was, in general, well respected; for he was at Norland Park, in the centre of their property, where, for many generations, they had lived in
late owner of this estate was a single man, who lived to a very advanced age, and who for many years of his life, had a constant companion and housekeeper in his sister. But her death, which happened The family of Dashwood had long been settled in Sussex. Their estate was large, and their residence The family of Dashwood had long been settled in Sussex. Their estate was large, and their residence invited and received into his house the family of his nephew Mr. Henry Dashwood, the legal inheritor
of the Norland estate, and the person to whom he intended to bequeath it. In the society of his attachment to them all increased. The constant attention of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dashwood to his
wishes, which proceeded not merely from interest, but from goodness of heart, gave him every degree mother, which had been large, and half of which devolved on him on his coming of age. By his own gave as much disappointment as pleasure. He was neither so unjust, nor so ungrateful, as to leave his estate from his nephew;--but he left it to him on such terms as destroyed half the value of the having his own way, many cunning tricks, and a great deal of noise, as to outweigh all the value of improvement. But the fortune, which had been so tardy in coming, was his only one twelvemonth. He remained for his widow and daughters. His son was sent for as soon as his danger was known, and to
such an assurance, and Mr. John Dashwood had then leisure to consider how much there might prudently John Dashwood was a strong caricature of himself;--more narrow-minded and selfish. When he gave his inconvenience."-- He thought of it all day long, and for many days successively, and he did not
of her intention to her mother-in-law, arrived with her child and their attendants. No one could with any of her husband's family; but she had had no opportunity, till the present, of shewing themgoing, and her own tender love for all her three children determined her afterwards to stay, and for to the advantage of them all, that eagerness of mind in Mrs. Dashwood which must generally have led which one of her sisters had resolved never to be taught. Marianne's abilities were, in many reflection that could afford it, and resolved against ever admitting consolation in future. Elinor, condition of visitors. As such, however, they were treated by her with quiet civility; and by her
cheerfulness, no temper could be more cheerful than hers, or possess, in a greater degree, that affection was ever supposed to exist between the children of any man by different marriages; and why was he to ruin himself, and their poor little Harry, by giving away all his money to his half of his life, had a constant companion and housekeeper in his sister. But her death, which happened
attachment to them all increased. The constant attention of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dashwood to his marriage, likewise, which happened soon afterwards, he added to his wealth. To him therefore the or his son;--but to his son, and his son's son, a child of four years old, it was secured, in such a unusual in children of two or three years old; an imperfect articulation, an earnest desire of having his own way, many cunning tricks, and a great deal of noise, as to outweigh all the value of
late owner of this estate was a single man, who lived to a very advanced age, and who for many years attachment to them all increased. The constant attention of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dashwood to his wishes, which proceeded not merely from interest, but from goodness of heart, gave him every degree his existence. By a former marriage, Mr. Henry Dashwood had one son: by his present lady, three
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