Agnes Grey, Chapter 13: Zusammenfassung

Was geschieht

1. Miss Grey describes being ignored by her pupils’ companions during walks home from church.
2. On a March afternoon, she falls behind the party and finds primroses growing beyond her reach.
3. Mr. Weston gathers the flowers and walks beside her, discussing home, grief, endurance, and useful work.
4. After he leaves, Miss Grey reflects sympathetically on his mother’s death and imagines his happiness in a home.
5. Rosalie and Matilda tease her about Mr. Weston, then return to discussing the officers.
6. Miss Grey prays privately for an unnamed wish and preserves the primroses, pressing some petals in her Bible.

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Mr. Weston defines happiness through service rather than domestic comfort. His words give Miss Grey another reason to sympathize with and value him.

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