Northanger Abbey - Chapter 14

The next morning was fair, and Catherine almost expected another attack from the assembled party. With Mr. Allen to support her, she felt no dread ¹ of the event: but she would gladly be spared a contest, where victory itself was painful, and was heartily ² rejoiced therefore at neither seeing nor hearing anything of them. The Tilneys called for her at the appointed time; and no new difficulty arising, no sudden recollection, no unexpected summons, no impertinent intrusion to disconcert their measures, my heroine was most unnaturally ³ able to fulfil her engagement, though it was made with the hero himself. They determined ⁴ on walking round Beechen Cliff, that noble hill whose beautiful verdure and hanging coppice render it so striking an object from almost every opening in Bath., ,"I never look at it," said Catherine, as they walked along the side of the river, "without thinking of the south of France.", ,"You have been abroad then?" said Henry, a little surprised., , ,"Why not?", ,"Because they are not clever enough for you—gentlemen read better books.", ,Her heart was relieved of its blankest dread.她极度恐惧的心理消除了 。,He ate heartily and went out to look for his horse.他痛快地吃了一顿 ，就出去找他的马
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