Гордость и предубеждение

Chapter 8

           "Allthisshemustpossess,"addedDarcy,"andtoallthisshemustyetaddsomethingmoresubstantial,intheimprovementofhermindbyextensivereading." 

           "Iamnolongersurprisedatyourknowingonlysixaccomplishedwomen. Iratherwondernowatyourknowingany." 

           "Areyousosevereuponyourownsexastodoubtthepossibilityofallthis?" 

           "Ineversawsuchawoman. Ineversawsuchcapacity,andtaste,andapplication,andelegance,asyoudescribeunited." 

           Mrs.HurstandMissBingleybothcriedoutagainsttheinjusticeofherimplieddoubt,andwerebothprotestingthattheyknewmanywomenwhoansweredthisdescription,whenMr.Hurstcalledthemtoorder,withbittercomplaintsoftheirinattentiontowhatwasgoingforward. Asallconversationwastherebyatanend,Elizabethsoonafterwardslefttheroom. 

           "ElizabethBennet,"saidMissBingley,whenthedoorwasclosedonher,"isoneofthoseyoungladieswhoseektorecommendthemselvestotheothersexbyundervaluingtheirown; andwithmanymen,Idaresay,itsucceeds. But,inmyopinion,itisapaltrydevice,averymeanart." 

           "Undoubtedly,"repliedDarcy,towhomthisremarkwaschieflyaddressed,"thereisameannessinalltheartswhichladiessometimescondescendtoemployforcaptivation. Whateverbearsaffinitytocunningisdespicable." 

           MissBingleywasnotsoentirelysatisfiedwiththisreplyastocontinuethesubject. 

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