1 There is not one of his tenants or servants but will give him a good name.
2 Every day added something to their knowledge of the officers' names and connections.
3 He did not leave his name, and till the next day it was only known that a gentleman had called on business.
4 Elizabeth listened as little as she could, but there was no escaping the frequent mention of Wickham's name.
5 But the person who advanced was now near enough to see her, and stepping forward with eagerness, pronounced her name.
6 Elizabeth could not oppose such a wish; and from this time Mr. Bingley's name was scarcely ever mentioned between them.
7 Elizabeth had mentioned her name to her mother on her ladyship's entrance, though no request of introduction had been made.
8 She had been unwilling to mention Bingley; and the unsettled state of her own feelings had made her equally avoid the name of his friend.
9 Young ladies have great penetration in such matters as these; but I think I may defy even your sagacity, to discover the name of your admirer.
10 I am perfectly ready, I assure you, to keep my engagement; and when your sister is recovered, you shall, if you please, name the very day of the ball.
11 If, as I conclude will be the case, you send me full powers to act in your name throughout the whole of this business, I will immediately give directions to Haggerston for preparing a proper settlement.
12 Her thoughts were instantly driven back to the time when Mr. Bingley's name had been the last mentioned between them; and, if she might judge by his complexion, his mind was not very differently engaged.
13 His name had never been voluntarily mentioned before them by her niece; and the kind of half-expectation which Mrs. Gardiner had formed, of their being followed by a letter from him, had ended in nothing.
14 She could think of nothing but of Mr. Wickham, and of what he had told her, all the way home; but there was not time for her even to mention his name as they went, for neither Lydia nor Mr. Collins were once silent.
15 All this was acknowledged to Mrs. Gardiner; and after relating the circumstances, she thus went on: "I am now convinced, my dear aunt, that I have never been much in love; for had I really experienced that pure and elevating passion, I should at present detest his very name, and wish him all manner of evil."
16 In Darcy's presence she dared not mention Wickham's name; but Elizabeth instantly comprehended that he was uppermost in her thoughts; and the various recollections connected with him gave her a moment's distress; but exerting herself vigorously to repel the ill-natured attack, she presently answered the question in a tolerably detached tone.
17 In as short a time as Mr. Collins's long speeches would allow, everything was settled between them to the satisfaction of both; and as they entered the house he earnestly entreated her to name the day that was to make him the happiest of men; and though such a solicitation must be waived for the present, the lady felt no inclination to trifle with his happiness.
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