Chapter 25
Improving Thornton Lacey
The intercourse of the two families was at this period more nearly restored to what it had been in the autumn, than any member of the old intimacy had thought ever likely to be again. The return of Henry Crawford, and the arrival of William Price, had much to do with it, but much was still owing to Sir Thomas’s more than toleration of the neighbourly attempts at the Parsonage. His mind, now disengaged from the cares which had pressed on him at first, was at leisure to find the Grants and their young inmates really worth visiting; and though…
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Critical Thinking Exercise
Practise Reading Charm Against Character
Write six lines on Improving Thornton Lacey: who asked, who paid, and what you would have said. Keep it to this chapter.
Consider:
- •The working skill is Reading Charm Against Character.
- •Use only beats from this chapter.
- •Name a cost, not a slogan.
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