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ple; and take my word for it, it is a shocking trick for a young person to be always lolling upon a sofa."
Before half this was said, Fanny was returned to her seat at the table, and had taken up her work again; and Julia, who was in high good-humour, from the pleasures of the day, did her the justice of exclaiming, "I must say. Ma'am, that Fanny is as little upon the sofa as any body in the house."
"Fanny," said Edmund, after looking at her attentively; "I am sure you have the head-ache?"
She could not deny it, but said it was not very bad.
"I can hardly believe you," he replied; "I know your looks too well. How long have you had it?"
"Since a little before dinner. It is nothing but the heat."
"Did you go out in the heat?"
"Go out! to be sure she did," said Mrs. Norris; "Would you have her stay within such a fine day as this? Were
