id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt austen-northanger-1803 Austen Northanger Abbey 1803 .txt text/plain 78288 3423 73 The rest of the evening she found very dull; Mr. Tilney was drawn away from their party at tea, to attend that of his partner; Miss Tilney, though belonging to it, did not sit near her, and James and Isabella were so much engaged in conversing together that the latter had no leisure to bestow more on her friend than one smile, one squeeze, and one dearest Catherine. CHAPTER 9 The progress of Catherine's unhappiness from the events of the evening was as follows. Catherine's silent appeal to her friend, meanwhile, was entirely thrown away, for Mrs. Allen, not being at all in the habit of conveying any expression herself by a look, was not aware of its being ever intended by anybody else; and Catherine, whose desire of seeing Miss Tilney again could at that moment bear a short delay in favour of a drive, and who thought there could be no impropriety in her going with Mr. Thorpe, as Isabella was going at the same time with James, was therefore obliged to speak plainer. cache/austen-northanger-1803.txt txt/austen-northanger-1803.txt