CHAPTER XV.

Charlotte's first Offer of Marriage--Her Remarks concerning it

--A second Offer Declined--Anne a Governess--She Moralizes upon

it--Charlotte obtains a Situation--Unsuited to Her--She Leaves

it--Branwell takes Pleasure in Scenery--He Visits Liverpool with

his Friends--Charlotte goes to Easton--Curates at Haworth--Their

Visits to the Parsonage--Public Meetings on Church Rates--

Charlotte's Attempt at a Richardsonian Novel--She sends the

Commencement of it to Wordsworth for his Opinion--Branwell

receives an Appointment as Private Tutor 228

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