North and South

Description

An examination in contrasts between provincial southern England and modern northern England. The hero is the girl of a parson whose strict questions have constrained him to leave his Hampshire living and to move his family to a mechanical assembling town in Darkshire.

‘However, are altogether these very important difficulties?’ asked Margaret, looking into directly at him for an answer. A feeling of indefinable exhaustion of the apparent multitude of plans for a pretty impact, wherein Edith had been busied as incomparable expert throughout the previous a month and a half, mistreated her a few seconds ago; and she truly needed somebody to push her to a couple of wonderful, calm thoughts associated with a marriage.

‘Gracious, obviously,’ he answered with a change to gravity in his tone. ‘There are structures and services to be experienced, less to fulfill oneself, as to stop the world’s mouth, without which stoppage there would be almost no fulfillment throughout everyday life. Be that as it may, how might you have a wedding masterminded?’