Jane Austen
it was suspected by her father that she submitted to the change without much reluctance.
As for Wickham and Lydia, their characters suffered no revolution from the marriage of
her sisters. He bore with philosophy the conviction that Elizabeth must now become
acquainted with whatever of his ingratitude and falsehood had before been unknown to her;
and in spite of every thing, was not wholly without hope that Darcy might yet be prevailed
on to make his fortune. The congratulatory letter which Elizabeth received from Lydia on
her marriage, explained to her that, by his wife at least, if not by himself, such a hope was
cherished. The letter was to this effect:
"MY DEAR LIZZY,
"I wish you joy. If you love Mr. Darcy half as well as I do my dear Wickham, you must
be very happy. It is a great comfort to have you so rich, and when you have nothing else to
do, I hope you will think of us
annaabi.ee 
