You will go early that M^rs . Edwards mayget a good place by the fire, & he nevercomes till late.;^1& If the Osbornes are coming,he will wait in the ^Paſsage Tea room, & come inwith them. — I should like to look inupon you Emma. If it was but a good daywith my Father, I w^d .would wrap my self up, &James should drive me over, as soon asI had made Tea for him. —, & ² I should bewith you by the time the Dancing began." "What! would you come late at nightin this Chair?" — "To be sure I would. –There, I said you were very refined; – &that's an instance of it. –" Emma for amoment ^{made no answer —} was s^ilenced – at last she said –"I wish Elizabeth, you had not made a pointof my going to this Ball, I wish you weregoing instead of me. Your pleasure wouldbe greater than mine. I am a stranger here,& know nobody but the Edwardses; – my Enjoyment therefore must be very doubtful.Yours among all your acquaintance w^d .wouldbe certain. – It is not too late to change.