Jane Austen
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Chapter 28
Every object in the next day's journey was new and interesting to Elizabeth; and her
spirits were in a state of enjoyment; for she had seen her sister looking so well as to banish
all fear for her health, and the prospect of her northern tour was a constant source of delight.
When they left the high road for the lane to Hunsford, every eye was in search of the
Parsonage, and every turning expected to bring it in view. The palings of Rosings Park was
their boundary on one side. Elizabeth smiled at the recollection of all that she had heard of
its inhabitants.
At length the Parsonage was discernible. The garden sloping to the road, the house
standing in it, the green pales, and the laurel hedge, everything declared they were arriving.
Mr. Collins and Charlotte appeared at the door, and the carriage stopped at the small gate
which led by a short gravel walk to the house, amidst the nods and smiles of the whole
party
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