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208 – Jane Austen's "Northanger Abbey"

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Missus Allemand - A Hero's Story

Missus allen was one of that numerous class of females whose society can raise no other emotion than surprise at there being any men in the world who could like them well enough to marry. Her father, instead of giving her an unlimited order on his banker or even putting a hundred pound bank bill into her hands, gave her only ten guineas and promised her more when she wanted it. Neither robbers nor tempests befriended them, nor one lucky overturn to introduce them to the hero nothing more alarming occurred than a fear on missus allen's side of having once left her clogs behind and an ind. They arrived at bath catherine was all eager delight. She was come to

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