Could you expect me to rejoice in the inferiority of your connections ? To congratulate myself on the hope of relations whose condition in life is so decidedly beneath my own... Pride and Prejudice - Page 169by Jane Austen - 1853 - 340 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Literary Criticism - 1854 - 1 pages
...overwhelmed by his condescension, he defends himself warmly. " Disguise of every sort," he declares, " is my abhorrence. Nor am I ashamed of the feelings...condition in life is so decidedly beneath my own?" It is perfectly true that Darcy and Emma Woodhouse are the butts of Miss Austen as well as being among... | |
 | Jane Austen - Fiction - 1889 - 366 pages
...my being impelled by unqualified, unalloyed inclination ; by reason, b}- reflection, by everything. But disguise of every sort is my abhorrence. Nor am...were natural and just. Could you expect me to rejoice iu the inferiority of your connections ; to congratulate myself on the hope of relations whose condition... | |
 | Jane Austen - 1892
...of my being impelled by unqualified, unalloyed inclination; by reason, by reflection, by everything. But disguise of every sort is my abhorrence. Nor am...whose condition in life is so decidedly beneath my own ?" " You are mistaken, Mr Darcy, if you suppose that the mode of your declaration affected me in any... | |
 | Jane Austen - 1892
...my being impelled by unqualified, unalloyed inclination ; by reason, by reflection, by everything. But disguise of every sort is my abhorrence. Nor am...the hope of relations, whose condition in life is so decidedJy beneath my own ? " Elizabeth felt herself growing more angry every moment ; yet she tried... | |
![Pages from a private diary [by H.C. Beeching]. Pages from a private diary [by H.C. Beeching].](http://bks9.books.google.co.uk/books?id=ngEPAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&edge=curl) | Henry Charles Beeching - 1898 - 352 pages
...view of Bingley's courtship of Jane, and his frank, surprised defence of what was called incivility. " Could you expect me to rejoice in the inferiority...whose condition in life is so decidedly beneath my own ? " It is interesting to remark that Miss Austen, whether 1 Elizabeth Bennet's remarks over the pianoforte... | |
 | Henry Charles Beeching - 1899 - 352 pages
...view of Bingley's courtship of Jane, and his frank, surprised defence of what was called incivility. " Could you expect me to rejoice in the inferiority...whose condition in life is so decidedly beneath my own ?" It is interesting to remark that Miss Austen, whether 1 Elizabeth Bennet's remarks over the pianoforte... | |
 | Jane Austen - 1905
...my being impelled by unqualified, unalloyed inclination ; by reason, by reflection, by everything. But disguise of every sort is my abhorrence. Nor am...you expect me to rejoice in the inferiority of your connexions ?— to congratulate myself on the hope of relations, whose condition in life is so decidedly... | |
 | Jane Austen - 1906
...my being impelled by unqualified, unalloyed inclination ; by reason, by reflection, by everything. But disguise of every sort is my abhorrence. Nor am...you expect me to rejoice in the inferiority of your connexions ? — to congratulate myself on the hope of relations, whose condition in life is so decidedly... | |
 | Robert Lynd - 1919 - 249 pages
...overwhelmed by his condescension, he defends himself warmly. " Disguise of every sort," he declares, " is my abhorrence. Nor am I ashamed of the feelings...condition in life is so decidedly beneath my own? " It is perfectly true that Darcy and Emma Woodhouse are the butts of Miss Austen as well as being... | |
 | Charles Child Walcutt - Literary Criticism - 1966 - 368 pages
...'by my honest confession of the scruples that had long prevented my forming any serious design. . . . Could you expect me to rejoice in the inferiority...condition in life is so decidedly beneath my own?' " (Idem.) In this furious dialogue, the union of moral and status values is as fascinating as it is... | |
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