Pride and Prejudice, Part 1
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I Hope Mr Bingley Will Like It, Lizzy
Mr. Bennett was so odd a mixture of quick parts, sarcastic humour, reserved, and caprice that the experience of three and twenty years had been insufficient to make his wife understand his character. She was a woman of mean understanding, little information, and uncertain temper. When she was discontented, she fancied herself nervous. The business of her life was to get her daughters married. Its solace was visiting and news. Chapter Two Mr. Bennett was among the aliased of those who called on Mr. Bingley. He had always intended to visit him, though to the last he assured his wife that he would not go, and, till the evening after the visit was paid,
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