Iunderstoodthatyouhadtheuseofthisroombywayofmakingyouperfectlycomfortable。InyourbedchamberIknowyou_cannot_haveafire。Hereissomegreatmisapprehensionwhichmustberectified。Itishighlyunfitforyoutosit,beitonlyhalfanhouraday,withoutafire。Youarenotstrong。Youarechilly。
Yourauntcannotbeawareofthis。“
Fannywouldratherhavebeensilent;butbeingobligedtospeak,shecouldnotforbear,injusticetotheauntshelovedbest,fromsayingsomethinginwhichthewords“myauntNorris“weredistinguishable。
“Iunderstand,“criedheruncle,recollectinghimself,andnotwantingtohearmore:“Iunderstand。YourauntNorrishasalwaysbeenanadvocate,andveryjudiciously,foryoungpeople’sbeingbroughtupwithoutunnecessaryindulgences;butthereshouldbemoderationineverything。
Sheisalsoveryhardyherself,whichofcoursewillinfluenceherinheropinionofthewantsofothers。