The housemaid's folding back her window-shutters at eight o'clock the next day was the sound which first roused Catherine; and she opened her ...
An hour passed away before the general came in, spent, on the part of his young guest, in no very favourable consideration of his character. This leng...
The next day afforded no opportunity for the proposed examination of the mysterious apartments. It was Sunday, and the whole time between morning and ...
The visions of romance were over. Catherine was completely awakened. Henry's address, short as it had been, had more thoroughly opened her eyes to...
From this time, the subject was frequently canvassed by the three young people; and Catherine found, with some surprise, that her two young friends we...
Soon after this, the general found himself obliged to go to London for a week; and he left Northanger earnestly regretting that any necessity should r...
The next morning brought the following very unexpected letter from Isabella:Bath, AprilMy dearest Catherine, I received your two kind letters with the...
Catherine's disposition was not naturally sedentary, nor had her habits been ever very industrious; but whatever might hitherto have been her defe...
Catherine was too wretched to be fearful. The journey in itself had no terrors for her; and she began it without either dreading its length or feeling...
Mr. and Mrs. Morland's surprise on being applied to by Mr. Tilney for their consent to his marrying their daughter was, for a few minutes, conside...