Lady Susan, Chapter 12 요약

줄거리

1. Sir Reginald reminds his only son that his choice of wife affects the happiness and reputation of his family.
2. He condemns Lady Susan’s character and recalls her alleged misconduct, including her attempt to stop Charles Vernon’s marriage.
3. He offers approval for a suitable marriage but suspects Lady Susan seeks financial advantage through his son.
4. He rejects financial retaliation while describing the shame and distress that this marriage would cause him.
5. He asks why his son now doubts Mr. Smith’s information and requests reassurance that marriage is not his intention.

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눈여겨볼 점

Sir Reginald De Courcy presents persuasion rather than financial punishment as his method. His appeal combines confidence in his son’s judgment with pressure through family feeling.

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