鈥楢h! Then she can鈥檛 take after her mother.鈥�

A terrible thing for him, poor young man!鈥� said Lady D. He can never bear to meet any of his former acquaintance.鈥�

Fall in love with a stranger, indeed!鈥� exclaimed Julia. Then, after a momentary pause, she added, do you think yourself, Frances, that Lady Susan can possibly love him as well as鈥攁s we do?鈥�

Whenever he addressed her, and that in consequence she raised her eyes to his face, she thought she must have seen him before, but could not remember where. A vague suspicion, however, sometimes crossed her mind; yet, if that were the case, the dress was now so different. Beaumont鈥檚 manners were very animated; and he was so assiduous to please, that Frances鈥檚 natural gaiety of heart, soon appeared with as little restraint, as if they had been long acquainted.