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And thus, again, holly broken the tranquility of Cecilia; new hopes, however faint, awakened all her affections, and strong fears, but too reasonable, interrupted her repose Her destiny, once more, was as undecided as ever, and the expectations she had crushed, retook possession of her heart

The suspicions she had conceived of Mr Monckton again occurred to her; though unable to ascertain and unwilling to believe thehts She lamented, however, with bitterness, her unfortunate connexion with Mr Harrel, whose unworthy ienerosity, now proved to her an evil far nance to them she had ever apprehended