Гордость и предубеждение

Chapter 16

           "Ihavenorighttogivemyopinion,"saidWickham,"astohisbeingagreeableorotherwise. Iamnotqualifiedtoformone. Ihaveknownhimtoolongandtoowelltobeafairjudge. Itisimpossibleformetobeimpartial. ButIbelieveyouropinionofhimwouldingeneralastonish—andperhapsyouwouldnotexpressitquitesostronglyanywhereelse. Hereyouareinyourownfamily." 

           "Uponmyword,IsaynomoreherethanImightsayinanyhouseintheneighbourhood,exceptNetherfield. HeisnotatalllikedinHertfordshire. Everybodyisdisgustedwithhispride. Youwillnotfindhimmorefavourablyspokenofbyanyone." 

           "Icannotpretendtobesorry,"saidWickham,afterashortinterruption,"thatheorthatanymanshouldnotbeestimatedbeyondtheirdeserts; butwithhimIbelieveitdoesnotoftenhappen. Theworldisblindedbyhisfortuneandconsequence,orfrightenedbyhishighandimposingmanners,andseeshimonlyashechoosestobeseen." 

           "Ishouldtakehim,evenonmyslightacquaintance,tobeanill-temperedman." Wickhamonlyshookhishead. 

           "Iwonder,"saidhe,atthenextopportunityofspeaking, "whetherheislikelytobeinthiscountrymuchlonger." 

           "Idonotatallknow; butIheardnothingofhisgoingawaywhenIwasatNetherfield. Ihopeyourplansinfavourofthe——shirewillnotbeaffectedbyhisbeingintheneighbourhood." 

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