Charlotte's tact, in whatever circle she might be, large or small, was remarkable, and she was able to set aside disagreeable or excited expressions without appearing to notice them. When a conversation grew tedious, she knew how to interrupt it; when it halted, she could set it going. And this time her good gift did not forsake her.
Charlotteri, zeinaren trebetasuna talde handitan zein txikitan nabarmentzen zen, adierazpen higuingarri, zakar eta bizi oro baztertuz, solasaldi luzeegi bat etenez eta elkarrizketa motelduak suspertuz, oraingoan ere ez zion bere izaera onak huts egin.