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Daughters are never of so much consequence to a father.

Her thoughts were all fixed on that one spot of Pemberley House, whichever it might be, where Mr. Darcy then was. She longed to know what at the moment was passing in his mind—in what manner he thought of her, and whether, in defiance of everything, she was still dear to him.

Mary, who having, in consequence of being the only plain one in the family, worked hard for knowledge and accomplishments, was always impatient for display.

... todo impulso del sentimiento ha de ser dirigido por la razón y en mi opinión , el esfuerzo debe de ser proporcional a lo que se pretende.

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it is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life.

I will venture to say that my investigations and decisions are not usually influenced by my hopes or fears.

Es gran lectora, y no encuentra placer en otra cosa.

but without scheming to do wrong, or to make others unhappy, there may be error, and there may be misery. Thoughtlessness, want of attention to other people’s feelings, and want of resolution, will do the business.

whist players, and in a few moments after seated with the

Es una verdad universalmente conocida que un hombre soltero poseedor de una gran fortuna necesita una esposa.

There certainly was some great mismanagement in the education of those two young men. One has got all the goodness, and the

Sólo el amor más profundo me hará contraer matrimonio es poreso por lo que terminaré soltera.

had my share of beauty, but I do not pretend to be anything extraordinary now. When a woman has five grown-up daughters,

You take delight in vexing me. You have no compassion for my poor nerves.

Netherfield

been used to look in Hertfordshire—paid his

I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look, or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I was in the middle before I knew that I had begun.

But really, and upon my honour, I will try to do what I think to be wisest; and now, I hope you are satisfied.

There is, I believe, in every disposition a tendency to some particular evil—a natural defect, which not even the best education can overcome.

But, however, he did not admire her at all; indeed, nobody can, you know; and he seemed quite struck with Jane as she was going down the dance. So he inquired who she was, and got introduced, and asked her for the two next. Then the two third he danced with Miss King, and the two fourth with Maria Lucas, and the two fifth with Jane again, and the two sixth with Lizzy, and the Boulanger—" "If he had had any compassion for

No comprendo que en estos tiempos se descuide una biblioteca familiar.

However amiable her temper, her heart was not likely to be easily touched.

To Pemberley, therefore, they were to go. END

However

Un carácter complejo no tiene qué ser más o menos estimable que uno como el suyo.

But it is," returned she; "for Mrs. Long has just been here, and she told me all about it.

La imaginación de una dama va muy rápido y salta de la admiración al amor y del amor al matrimonio en un momento

She attracted him more than he liked--and Miss Bingley was uncivil to HER, and

Darcy was not of a disposition in which happiness overflows in mirth; and Elizabeth, agitated and confused, rather knew that she was happy than felt herself to be so;

Upon my word, you five your opinion very decidedly for so young a person.

I am ill-qualified to recommend myself to strangers.

One cannot know what a man really is by the end of a fortnight.

What think you of books?" said he, smiling. "Books—oh! no. I am sure we never read the same, or not with the same feelings." "I

He is so excessively handsome!

I have faults enough, but they are not, I hope, of understanding. My temper I dare not vouch for. It is, I believe, too little yielding—certainly too little for the convenience of the world. I cannot forget the follies and vices of others so soon as I ought, nor their offenses against myself. My feelings are not puffed about with every attempt to move them. My temper would perhaps be called resentful. My good opinion once lost, is lost forever.

Sólo el amor más profundo me hará contraer matrimonio es por eso por lo que terminaré soltera.

acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

business he could have in town so soon

such

They were not welcomed home very cordially by their mother.

You conjecture

But that expression of 'violently in love' is so hackneyed, so doubtful, so indefinite, that it gives me very little idea. It is as often applied to feelings which arise from a half-hour's acquaintance, as to a real, strong attachment. Pray, how violent was Mr. Bingley's love?

No hay nada más engañoso que la apariencia de la humildad. A menudo sólo es carencia de opinión, y a veces una ostentación indirecta.

But think no more of the letter. The feelings o the person who wrote, and the person who received it, are now so widely different from what they were then, that every unpleasant circumstance attending it ought to be forgotten. You must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.

advantage, spent the chief of her time with her two elder sisters. In society so superior to what she had generally known, her improvement was great.

Pride," observed Mary, who piqued herself upon the solidity of her reflections, "is a very common failing, I believe. By all that I have ever read, I am convinced that it is very common indeed; that human nature is particularly prone to it, and that there are very few of us who do not cherish a feeling of self-complacency on the score of some quality or other, real or imaginary. Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously.

I declare after all ,there is no enjoyment like reading!!

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