Whendidithappenbefore，oranythinglikeit？Yourneighbourhoodisincreasing，andyoumixmorewithit。Alittlewhileago，everylettertoIsabellabroughtanaccountoffreshgaieties；
dinnersatMr。Cole’s，orballsattheCrown。ThedifferencewhichRandalls，Randallsalonemakesinyourgoings-on，isverygreat。”
“Yes。”saidhisbrotherquickly，“itisRandallsthatdoesitall。”
“Verywell——andasRandalls，Isuppose，isnotlikelytohavelessinfluencethanheretofore，itstrikesmeasapossiblething，Emma，thatHenryandJohnmaybesometimesintheway。Andiftheyare，Ionlybegyoutosendthemhome。”
“No。”criedMr。Knightley，“thatneednotbetheconsequence。