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| Lydia, my love, though you are the youngest, I dare say Mr. Bingley will dance with you at the next ball.” |
| Elizabeth Bennet had been obliged, by the scarcity of gentlemen, to sit down for two dances; and during part of that time, Mr. Darcy had been standing near enough for her to hear a conversation between him and Mr. Bingley, who came from the dance for a few minutes, to press his friend to join it. |
| Not handsome enough to dance with! |
| “I was very much flattered by his asking me to dance a second time. |
| “Another time, Lizzy,” said her mother, “I would not dance with him, if I were you.” |
| “I believe, ma’am, I may safely promise you never to dance with him.” |
| Of this she was perfectly unaware; to her he was only the man who made himself agreeable nowhere, and who had not thought her handsome enough to dance with. |
| “You saw me dance at Meryton, I believe, sir.” |
| Do you often dance at St. James’s?” |
| I have, therefore, made up my mind to tell you, that I do not want to dance a reel at all—and now despise me if you dare.” |
