18/18 Her mother impatiently met her at the door of the dressing-room, to ask why Lady Catherine would not come in again and rest herself. She is on her road somewhere, I dare say, and so, passing through Meryton, thought she might as well call on you. I suppose she had nothing particular to say to you, Lizzy ?" Elizabeth was forced to give into a little falsehood here; for to acknowledge the substance of their conversation was impossible.. |