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Quotes from Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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1 At length the Parsonage was discernible.
2 Their lodgings were not long a secret, and at length they began to know the officers themselves.
3 At length there was nothing more to be said; the ladies drove on, and the others returned into the house.
4 Elizabeth awoke the next morning to the same thoughts and meditations which had at length closed her eyes.
5 At length, however, his civility was so far awakened as to inquire of Elizabeth after the health of her family.
6 But they did pass away, and Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner, with their four children, did at length appear at Longbourn.
7 At length the chaise arrived, the trunks were fastened on, the parcels placed within, and it was pronounced to be ready.
8 At length, however, the remarks of her companions on her absence of mind aroused her, and she felt the necessity of appearing more like herself.
9 At length every idea seemed to fail him; and, after standing a few moments without saying a word, he suddenly recollected himself, and took leave.
10 Elizabeth, as they drove along, watched for the first appearance of Pemberley Woods with some perturbation; and when at length they turned in at the lodge, her spirits were in a high flutter.
11 At length, however, Mrs. Bennet had no more to say; and Lady Lucas, who had been long yawning at the repetition of delights which she saw no likelihood of sharing, was left to the comforts of cold ham and chicken.
12 Mr. Collins, however, was not discouraged from speaking again, and Mr. Darcy's contempt seemed abundantly increasing with the length of his second speech, and at the end of it he only made him a slight bow, and moved another way.
13 The perpetual commendations of the lady, either on his handwriting, or on the evenness of his lines, or on the length of his letter, with the perfect unconcern with which her praises were received, formed a curious dialogue, and was exactly in union with her opinion of each.
14 At one time she had almost resolved on applying to him, but the idea was checked by the awkwardness of the application, and at length wholly banished by the conviction that Mr. Darcy would never have hazarded such a proposal, if he had not been well assured of his cousin's corroboration.
15 After lamenting it, however, at some length, she had the consolation that Mr. Bingley would be soon down again and soon dining at Longbourn, and the conclusion of all was the comfortable declaration, that though he had been invited only to a family dinner, she would take care to have two full courses.
16 Elizabeth's impatience to acquaint Jane with what had happened could no longer be overcome; and at length, resolving to suppress every particular in which her sister was concerned, and preparing her to be surprised, she related to her the next morning the chief of the scene between Mr. Darcy and herself.
17 When at length they arose to take leave, Mrs. Bennet was most pressingly civil in her hope of seeing the whole family soon at Longbourn, and addressed herself especially to Mr. Bingley, to assure him how happy he would make them by eating a family dinner with them at any time, without the ceremony of a formal invitation.
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