Джейн Остин

arising from domestic affairs changed naturally into pity and contempt as he turned over the almost endless creations of the last century;

"Я бы простила ему его гордость, не задень он мою..."

“But what are you in doubt of

All Huntingdon exclaimed on the greatness of the match, and her uncle, the lawyer, himself, allowed her to be at least three thousand pounds short of any equitable claim to it. She had two sisters to be benefited by her elevation; and such of their acquaintance as thought Miss Ward and Miss Frances quite as handsome as Miss Maria, did not

“Oh! Single, my dear, to be sure! A single man of large fortune; four or five thousand a year. What a fine thing for our girls!”

...глупость уже не выглядит глупо, когда ее без стыда, на виду у всех совершает неглупый человек.

Chapter 2 Mr. Bennet paid a visit to Mr. Bingley in the morning, but he didnt say anything about it to his wife. He had always intended to visit him, but till the evening after the visit was paid she had no knowledge of it. In the evening Lizzy, his second daughter, was trimming a hat, and he suddenly said: «I hope Mr. Bingley will like it, Lizzy». «We wont be able to know what Mr. Bingley likes», said her mother angrily, «since we are not to visit». «But you forget, mamma», said Elizabeth, «that well meet him at the assemblies, and that Mrs. Long promised to introduce him». «Mrs. Long has two nieces of her own. She is a selfish, hypocritical woman, and I do not believe her», her mother said. Mr. Bennet agreed with her. But Mrs. Bennet was so annoyed that she began scolding one of her daughters. «Stop coughing so, Kitty, for Heavens sake! Have a little compassion on my nerves». «I do not amuse myself by coughing», replied Kitty uneasily. «When is your next ball to be, Lizzy?» «In a fortnight». «But Mrs. Long does not come back till the day before the ball», cried her mother, «so she wont be able to introduce him: she will not know him herself». «Then, my dear», her husband said, «you will introduce your friend to Mr.