les bonnes idées de Chiffonette…
Scenes had passed in Uppercross which made it precious. It stood the record of many sensations of pain, once severe, but now softened ; and of some instances of relenting feeling, some breathings of friendship and reconciliation, wich could never be looked for again, and which could never cease to be dear. She left it all behind her, all but the recollection that such things had been.
Persuasion – Jane Austen – 1818