And now I may dismiss my heroine to the sleepless couch, which is the true heroine's portion - to a pillow strewed with thorns and wet with tears. And lucky may she think herself, if she get another good night's rest in the course of the next three months.

No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy would have supposed her to be born a heroine.

No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy would have supposed her born to be a heroine.

No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy, would have supposed her born to be a heroine... But from fifteen to seventeen she was in training for a heroine...