Northagger Abbey Chapter 4 volume two summary
... as much attention as well. Cathy was very concerned as “JAMES WAS THE SUFFERER” and Belle didn’t notice him being “GRAVE AND UNEASY.” Belle, who is being scandalous by flirting with Frederick, refuses any such act. Cathy is also concerned for Frederick himself coz she thinks he is falling in love with a girl he can never have as the engagement betwn Belle & James is unbreakable. The only thing that Cathy can think about is the departure of Captain Tilney as this “WOULD AT LEAST RESTORE PEACE TO EVERY HEART BUT HIS OWN.” She looks forward to this as he was not to leave for Northanger Abbey but to continue at Bath. The first thing Catherine could think of was to talk to Henry. She asks Henry to convince Frederick to leave Belle alone and to make him aware of “HER PRIOR ENGAGEMENT.” Henry refuses to do this saying that: “MY BROTHER DOES KNOW IT.” Henry finds this innocence endearing, but he warns her that they will do as they please. Henry and Cathy then defended their own gender. Henry claimed that “SHE IS IN LOVE WITH JAMES, AND FLIRTS WITH FREDERICK” but Cathy refused this as a woman cannot fall in love with one and flirt with an...