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If gratitude and esteem are good foundations of affection, Elizabeth’s change of sentiment will be neither improbable nor faulty.
Her affections had been continually fluctuating, but never without an object.
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She has been allowed to dispose of her time in the most idle and frivolous manner, and to adopt any opinions that came in her way.
Fixed there by the keenest of all anguish, self-reproach, she could find no interval of ease or forgetfulness.
Assistance is impossible; condolence insufferable. Let them triumph over us at a distance, and be satisfied.
The arrival of letters was the first grand object of every morning’s impatience. Through letters, whatever of good or bad was to be told would be communicated, and every succeeding day was expected to bring some news of importance.
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Mrs. Bennet had no tern for economy; and her husband’s love of independence had alone prevented their exceeding their income.
The good news quickly spread through the house, and with proportionate speed through the neighborhood.
She began now to comprehend that he was exactly the man who, in disposition and talents, would most suit her. His understanding and temper, though unlike her own, would have answered all her wishes.
5. Who do these words belong to? Recall the situations.
1. “In such an exigency my uncle’s advice and assistance would be everything in the world”.
2. “My father is gone to London, and Jane has written to beg my uncle’ immediate
assistance…”
3. “But I will not torment you with vain wishes, which may seem purposely to ask you for
your thanks”.
4. “And are they upon such terms as for her disclose the real truth! Oh, that I knew how
it was!”
5. “ … and who was actually staying in his Colonel’s family, that I am strongly inclined to hope the best”.
6. “Don’t give way to useless alarm,” added he: “though it is right to be prepared for the
worst. There is no occasion to look on it as certain”.
7. “But to expose the former faults of any person, without knowing what their present
feelings were, seemed unjustifiable. We acted with the best intentions.”
8. “Let me advise you, then, my dear sir, to console yourself as much as possible, to throw off your unworthy child from your affection for ever, and leave her to reap the fruits of her own heinous offence.”
9. “No, Kitty, I have at least learnt to be cautious, and you will feel the effects of it.”
10. “Their mutual affection will steady them…”
11. “We are persuaded that he has pledged himself to assist Mr. Wickham with money.”
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