Sense and Sensibility, Volume the Second, Chapters One and Two

In which Elinor hides her feelings, excuses for Edward are made, and a subtext-laden conversation is had with Lucy.



And we're off on the second volume! Another short one this week with no notes, so right on to the sole illustration:

18:07 - "I can answer for it," said Mrs. Jennings.

If you would like to read along, the text can be found at Project Gutenberg, and high-res copies of the Thompson illustrations can be found in the British Library's Flickr stream. No reading ahead, though!