Jane Austen
Robinson; did not I mention it
to you? Mr. Robinson's asking him how he liked our Meryton assemblies, and whether he
did not think there were a great many pretty women in the room, and which he thought the
prettiest? and his answering immediately to the last question: 'Oh! the eldest Miss Bennet,
beyond a doubt; there cannot be two opinions on that point.'"
"Upon my word! Well, that is very decided indeed--that does seem as if--but, however,
it may all come to nothing, you know."
"My overhearings were more to the purpose than yours, Eliza," said Charlotte. "Mr.
Darcy is not so well worth listening to as his friend, is he?--poor Eliza!--to be only just
tolerable."
"I beg you would not put it into Lizzy's head to be vexed by his ill-treatment, for he is
such a disagreeable man, that it would be quite a misfortune to be liked by him. Mrs. Long
told me last night that he sat close to her for half-an-hour without once opening his lips."
"Are you quite sure, ma'am
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