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Pride and Prejudice

Chapter 40
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One may be continually abusive without saying anything just; but one cannot always be laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty." "Lizzy, when you first read that letter, I am sure you could not treat the matter as you do now." "Indeed, I could not.

I was uncomfortable enough, I may say unhappy.

And with no one to speak to about what I felt, no Jane to comfort me and say that I had not been so very weak and vain and nonsensical as I knew I had! Oh! how I wanted you!" "How unfortunate that you should have used such very strong expressions in speaking of Wickham to Mr.Darcy, for now they _do_ appear wholly undeserved." "Certainly.

But the misfortune of speaking with bitterness is a most natural consequence of the prejudices I had been encouraging.

There is one point on which I want your advice.


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