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Pride and Prejudice

Chapter 15
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On distinguishing the ladies of the group, the two gentlemen came directly towards them, and began the usual civilities.

Bingley was the principal spokesman, and Miss Bennet the principal object.

He was then, he said, on his way to Longbourn on purpose to inquire after her.

Mr.Darcy corroborated it with a bow, and was beginning to determine not to fix his eyes on Elizabeth, when they were suddenly arrested by the sight of the stranger, and Elizabeth happening to see the countenance of both as they looked at each other, was all astonishment at the effect of the meeting.
Both changed colour, one looked white, the other red.

Mr.Wickham, after a few moments, touched his hat--a salutation which Mr.Darcy just deigned to return.


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