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Emma, Part 2 of 29

The Sleepy Bookshelf

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Emma Elton's Plan for Harriet's Birth

Mr. Elton's situation was most suitable, quite the gentleman himself,. not of any family that could fairly object to the doubtful birth of Harriet. He had a comfortable home for her, and Emma imagined a very sufficient income. For though the vicarage of Highbury was not large, he was known to have some independent property. She thought very highly of him as a good-humoured, well-meaning, respectable young man without any deficiency of useful understanding or knowledge of the world.

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