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Pride and Prejudice, Part 12

The Sleepy Bookshelf

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The Importance of Civil Reflection

He even looked at her with a smile of affected incredulity. Can you deny that you have done it? She repeated. With assumed tranquility he then replied, I have no wish of denying that I did everything in my power to separate my friend from your sister. Towards him I have been kinder than towards myself. But it is not merely this affair, she continued, on which my dislike is founded. Elizabeth disdained the appearance of noticing this civil reflection but its meaning did not escape and was likely to conciliate her.

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