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It is true that Edmund was very far from happy himselfHe was suffering from disappointment and regret, grieving over what was, and wishing for what could never beShe knew it was so, and was sorry; but it was with a sorrow so founded on satisfaction, so tending to ease, and so much in harmony with every dearest sensation, that there are few who might not have been glad to exchange their greatest gaiety for it Sir Thomas, poor Sir Thomas, a parent, and conscious of errors in his own conduct as a parent, was the longest to sufferHe felt that he ought not to have allowed the marriage; that his daughter?s sentiments had been sufficiently known to him to render him culpable in authorising it; that in so doing he had sacrificed the right to the expedient, and been governed by motives of selfishness and worldly wisdomThese were reflections that required some time to soften; 404 Mansfield Park but time will do almost everything; and though little comfort arose on MrsRushworth?s side for the misery she had occasioned, comfort was to be found greater than he had supposed in his other children Julia?s match became a less desperate business than he had considered it at firstShe was humble, and wishing to be forgiven; and MrYates, desirous of being really received into the family, was disposed to look up to him and be guidedHe was not very solid; but there was a hope of his becoming less trifling, of his being at least tolerably domestic and quiet; and at any rate, there was comfort in finding his estate rather more, and his debts much less, than he had feared, and in being consulted and treated as the friend best worth attending toThere was comfort also in Tom, who omega seamaster orange gradually regained his health, without regaining the thoughtlessness and selfishness of his previous habitsHe was the better for ever for his illnessHe had suffered, and he had learned to think: two advantages that he had never known before; and the self-reproach arising from the deplorable event in Wimpole Street, to which he felt himself accessory by all the dangerous intimacy of his unjustifiable theatre, made an impression on his mind which, at the age of six-andtwenty, with no want of sense or good companions, was durable in its happy effectsHe became what he ought to be: useful to his father, steady and quiet, and not living merely for himself Here was comfort indeed! and quite as soon as Sir Thomas could place dependence on such sources of good, Edmund was contributing to his father?s ease by improvement in the only point in which he had given him pain before?improvement in his spiritsAfter wandering about and sitting under trees with Fanny all the summer evenings, he had so well talked his mind into submission as to be very tolerably cheerful again These were the circumstances and the hopes which gradually brought their alleviation to Sir Thomas, deadening his sense of what was lost, and in part reconciling him to himself; though the anguish arising from the conviction of his own errors in the education of his daughters was never to be entirely done away Too late he became aware how unfavourable to the character of any young people must be the totally opposite treatment which Maria and Julia had been always experiencing at home, where the exces405 Jane Austen sive indulgence and flattery of their aunt had been continually contrasted with his own cartier watch severityHe saw how ill he had judged, in expecting to counteract what was wrong in MrsNorris by its reverse in himself; clearly saw that he had but increased the evil by teaching them to repress their spirits in his presence so as to make their real disposition unknown to him, and sending them for all their indulgences to a person who had been able to attach them only by the blindness of her affection, and the excess of her praise Here had been grievous mismanagement; but, bad as it was, he gradually grew to feel that it had not been the most direful mistake in his plan of educationSomething must have been wanting within, or time would have worn away much of its ill effectHe feared that principle, active principle, had been wanting; that they had never been properly taught to govern their inclinations and tempers by that sense of duty which can alone sufficeThey had been instructed theoretically in their religion, but never required to bring it into daily practiceTo be distinguished for elegance and accomplishments, the authorised object of their youth, could have had no useful influence that way, no moral effect on the mindHe had meant them to be good, but his cares had been directed to the understanding and manners, not the disposition; and of the necessity of self-denial and humility, he feared they had never heard from any lips that could profit them Bitterly did he deplore a deficiency which now he could scarcely comprehend to have been possibleWretchedly did he feel, that with all the cost and care of an anxious and expensive education, he had brought up his daughters without their understanding their first duties, or his being acquainted with their character cartier ballon blue and temper The high spirit and strong passions of MrsRushworth, especially, were made known to him only in their sad resultShe was not to be prevailed on to leave MrShe hoped to marry him, and they continued together till she was obliged to be convinced that such hope was vain, and till the disappointment and wretchedness arising from the conviction rendered her temper so bad, and her feelings for him so like hatred, as to make them for a while each other?s punishment, and then induce a voluntary separation 406 Mansfield Park She had lived with him to be reproached as the ruin of all his happiness in Fanny, and carried away no better consolation in leaving him than that she had divided themWhat can exceed the misery of such a mind in such a situation? MrRushworth had no difficulty in procuring a divorce; and so ended a marriage contracted under such circumstances as to make any better end the effect of good luck not to be reckoned onShe had despised him, and loved another; and he had been very much aware that it was soThe indignities of stupidity, and the disappointments of selfish passion, can excite little pityHis punishment followed his conduct, as did a deeper punishment the deeper guilt of his wifeHe was released from the engagement to be mortified and unhappy, till some other pretty girl could attract him into matrimony again, and he might set forward on a second, and, it is to be hoped, more prosperous trial of the state: if duped, to be duped at least with good humour and good luck; while she must withdraw with infinitely stronger feelings to a retirement and reproach which could allow no second spring of hope or character Where she could be placed rolex datejust oyster became a subject of most melancholy and momentous consultationNorris, whose attachment seemed to augment with the demerits of her niece, would have had her received at home and countenanced by them allSir Thomas would not hear of it; and MrsNorris?s anger against Fanny was so much the greater, from considering her residence there as the motiveShe persisted in placing his scruples to her account, though Sir Thomas very solemnly assured her that, had there been no young woman in question, had there been no young person of either sex belonging to him, to be endangered by the society or hurt by the character of Mrs Rushworth, he would never have offered so great an insult to the neighbourhood as to expect it to notice herAs a daughter, he hoped a penitent one, she should be protected by him, and secured in every comfort, and supported by every encouragement to do right, which their relative situations admitted; but farther than that he could not goMaria had destroyed her own character, and he would not, by a vain attempt to restore what never could be restored, by affording his sanction to vice, or in seeking to lessen its disgrace, be anywise accessory to introducing such misery in another man?s family as he had 407 Jane Austen known himselfNorris?s resolving to quit Mansfield and devote herself to her unfortunate Maria, and in an establishment being formed for them in another country, remote and private, where, shut up together with little society, on one side no affection, on the other no judgment, it may be reasonably supposed that their tempers became their mutual punishmentNorris?s removal from Mansfield was the great supplementary comfort of Sir Thomas?s chanel quilted handbag