"No," replied Edmund; "I do not think she has ever been to a ball. My mother seldom goes into company herself, and dines nowhere but with Mrs. Grant, and Fanny stays at home with _her_."
"Oh! then the point is clear. Miss Price is not out."
"No," replied Edmund; "I do not think Fanny has ever been to a ball. She stays at home with my mother."
"Oh! then the point is clear. Miss Price is not out."