Pride and Prejudice, Part 12
The Sleepy Bookshelf
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The Relationship of George Wickham and My Father
My father supported George Wickham at school, and afterwards at Cambridge. My father was not only fond of this young man's society, his manners were always engaging. He had also the highest opinion of him, and hoping the church would be his profession, intended to provide for him in it. As for myself, it is many, many years since I first began to think of him in a very different manner. The vicious propensities, the want of principle which he was careful to guard from the knowledge of his best friend, could not escape the observation of a young man of nearly the same age with himself.
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