Pride and Prejudice
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Pride and Prejudice
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grown-up daughters, she ought to give over thinking of her own beauty.” “In such cases, a woman has not often much beauty to think of.” “But, my dear, you must indeed go and see Mr. Bingley when he comes into
February 26, 2025 at 7:01 PM
party.” “My dear, you flatter me. I certainly _have_ had my share of beauty, but I do not pretend to be anything extraordinary now. When a woman has five
February 18, 2025 at 5:42 PM
“I see no occasion for that. You and the girls may go--or you may send them by themselves, which perhaps will be still better; for as you are as handsome as any of them, Mr. Bingley might like you the best of the
February 5, 2025 at 8:59 PM
“Design? Nonsense, how can you talk so! But it is very likely that he _may_ fall in love with one of them, and therefore you must visit him as soon as he comes.”
February 3, 2025 at 3:06 PM
“My dear Mr. Bennet,” replied his wife, “how can you be so tiresome? You must know that I am thinking of his marrying one of them.” “Is that his design in settling here?”
January 27, 2025 at 2:36 PM
“Oh, single, my dear, to be sure! A single man of large fortune; four or five thousand a year. What a fine thing for our girls!” “How so? how can it affect them?”
January 22, 2025 at 6:45 PM
“What is his name?” “Bingley.” “Is he married or single?”
January 20, 2025 at 3:30 PM
“What is his name?” “Bingley.” “Is he married or single?”
January 16, 2025 at 7:31 PM
delighted with it that he agreed with Mr. Morris immediately; that he is to take possession before Michaelmas, and some of his servants are to be in the house by the end of next week.”
January 15, 2025 at 11:45 AM
“Depend upon it, my dear, that when there are twenty, I will visit them all.” Mr. Bennet was so odd a mixture of quick parts, sarcastic humour,
January 14, 2025 at 1:45 PM
thousand a year come into the neighbourhood.” “It will be no use to us, if twenty such should come, since you will not visit them.”
January 13, 2025 at 3:57 PM
these twenty years at least.” “Ah, you do not know what I suffer.” “But I hope you will get over it, and live to see many young men of four
January 11, 2025 at 12:14 PM
delight in vexing me. You have no compassion on my poor nerves.” “You mistake me, my dear. I have a high respect for your nerves. They are my old friends. I have heard you mention them with consideration
January 9, 2025 at 6:07 PM
all silly and ignorant like other girls; but Lizzy has something more of quickness than her sisters.” “Mr. Bennet, how can you abuse your own children in such a way? You take
January 8, 2025 at 3:49 PM
others: and I am sure she is not half so handsome as Jane, nor half so good-humoured as Lydia. But you are always giving _her_ the preference.” “They have none of them much to recommend them,” replied he: “they are
January 8, 2025 at 12:16 PM
hearty consent to his marrying whichever he chooses of the girls--though I must throw in a good word for my little Lizzy.” “I desire you will do no such thing. Lizzy is not a bit better than the
January 7, 2025 at 2:54 PM
him, if you do not.” “You are over scrupulous, surely. I dare say Mr. Bingley will be very glad to see you; and I will send a few lines by you to assure him of my
January 6, 2025 at 5:49 PM
be for one of them. Sir William and Lady Lucas are determined to go, merely on that account; for in general, you know, they visit no new comers. Indeed you must go, for it will be impossible for _us_ to visit
January 6, 2025 at 3:18 PM
the neighbourhood.” “It is more than I engage for, I assure you.” “But consider your daughters. Only think what an establishment it would
January 2, 2025 at 4:21 PM
grown-up daughters, she ought to give over thinking of her own beauty.” “In such cases, a woman has not often much beauty to think of.” “But, my dear, you must indeed go and see Mr. Bingley when he comes into
January 1, 2025 at 7:38 PM
party.” “My dear, you flatter me. I certainly _have_ had my share of beauty, but I do not pretend to be anything extraordinary now. When a woman has five
December 31, 2024 at 10:19 PM
“I see no occasion for that. You and the girls may go--or you may send them by themselves, which perhaps will be still better; for as you are as handsome as any of them, Mr. Bingley might like you the best of the
December 31, 2024 at 12:04 AM
“Design? Nonsense, how can you talk so! But it is very likely that he _may_ fall in love with one of them, and therefore you must visit him as soon as he comes.”
December 28, 2024 at 8:05 PM
“My dear Mr. Bennet,” replied his wife, “how can you be so tiresome? You must know that I am thinking of his marrying one of them.” “Is that his design in settling here?”
December 27, 2024 at 2:47 PM
“Oh, single, my dear, to be sure! A single man of large fortune; four or five thousand a year. What a fine thing for our girls!” “How so? how can it affect them?”
December 26, 2024 at 10:10 PM