I agree...
Written by Delories
(3/8/2011 3:13 a.m.)
in consequence of the missive, Oh, I think the same, penned by Kathleen Glancy
... that Miss Bates's kind attitude could actually make things harder for Emma, because she sees again what a genuinely good person Miss B is, despite her sometimes irritating tendency to blather on, and also how unjustifiably mean Emma (however thoughtlessly/unintentionally) had been to her at Box Hill.