Manfield Park Chapter V

In which we become acquainted with the lively Crawfords and their arrival at Mansfield Park, inspiring varied admiration and speculation among the Bertrams, while conversations reveal the delicate social nuances of young ladies' behaviour and the marking of those "out" or not. The scene is set with youthful charm and the subtle interplay of manners and intentions, as Fanny Price quietly observes but remains somewhat apart from the animated company.