Pride and Prejudice Preface
Walt Whitman has somewhere a fine and just distinction between “loving by allowance” and “loving with personal love.” This distinction applies to books as well as to men and women;...
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Pride and Prejudice Main Text Chapter Part One
Chapter I
IT is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.
However little known the feelings or views of such a...
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Pride and Prejudice Main Text Part Two
CHAPTER XXI.
THE discussion of Mr. Collins’s offer was now nearly at an end, and Elizabeth had only to suffer from the uncomfortable feelings necessarily attending it, and occasio...
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Pride and Prejudice Main Text Part Three
CHAPTER XLIV.
ELIZABETH had settled it that Mr. Darcy would bring his sister to visit her the very day after her reaching Pemberley; and was, consequently, resolved not to be out...
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