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| However little known the feelings or views of such a man may be on his first entering a neighbourhood, this truth is so well fixed in the minds of the surrounding families, that he is considered the rightful property of some one or other of their daughters. |
| “Why, my dear, you must know, Mrs. Long says that Netherfield is taken by a young man of large fortune from the north of England; that he came down on Monday in a chaise and four to see the place, and was so much delighted with it, that he agreed with Mr. Morris immediately; that he is to take possession before Michaelmas, and some of his servants are to be in the house by the end of next week.” |
| A single man of large fortune; four or five thousand a year. |
| What a fine thing for our girls!” |
| When a woman has five grown-up daughters, she ought to give over thinking of her own beauty.” |
| “In such cases, a woman has not often much beauty to think of.” |
| I dare say Mr. Bingley will be very glad to see you; and I will send a few lines by you to assure him of my hearty consent to his marrying whichever he chooses of the girls; though I must throw in a good word for my little Lizzy.” |
| Lizzy is not a bit better than the others; and I am sure she is not half so handsome as Jane, nor half so good-humoured as Lydia. |
| “Mr. Bennet, how can you abuse your own children in such a way? |
| I have a high respect for your nerves. |
