If you think it would be obliging to him, or necessary for you, I will go with you immediately to ask his pardon and his blessing.

If that is not proper at first, I think the best scheme is going to the Spa.

When you come back, you may endeavour to make your father admit of seeing me, and treat with mine (thought I persist in thinking it will be to no purpose).

But I cannot think of living in the midst of my relations and acquaintance after so unjustifiable a step:--unjustifiable to the world,--but I think I can justify myself to myself.

I again beg you to hire a coach to be at the door early Monday morning, to carry us some part of our way, wherever you resolve our journey shall be.