With all the spirits she could command, she prepared him first for something strange, and then, in a few words, said, that if his consent and approbation could be obtained—which, she trusted, would be attended with no difficulty, since it was a plan to promote the happiness of all—she and Mr. Knightley meant to marry; by which means Hartfield would receive the constant addition of that person’s company whom she knew he loved, next to his daughters and Mrs. Weston, best in the world. Study of a pink cottage (George Clausen, 1852-1944) Розовый коттедж, эскиз (Джордж Клаузен, 1852-1944) #emma3volume17chapter #englishartist #GeorgeClausen 📕 🎧 переводы и аудио ↘️