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Marriage
- Pg 4 - ‘It is the truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good
fortune, must be in want of a wife’
- Pg 5 - ‘The business of her life was to get her daughters married’
- Pg 8 - ‘and all the others equally well married, I shall have nothing left to wish for’
- Pg 15 - ‘If a woman conceals her affection with the same skill from the object of it, she
may lose the opportunity of fixing him’
- Pg 15 - ‘If I were determined to get a rich husband, or any husband, I dare say I should
adopt it’
- Pg 16 - ‘Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance’
- Pg 16 - ‘it is better to know as little as possible of the defect of the person with whom you
are to pass your life’
- Pg 20 - ‘If your daughter should have a dangerous fit of illness- if she should die [
...
Bingley, under your orders’
- Pg 22 - ‘if they had enough uncles to fill all Cheapside,” cried Bingley, “it would not make
them one jot less agreeable” “But it must very materially lessen their chance of marrying
men of any consideration in the world’
- Pg 37 - ‘did not doubt in due time disposed of in marriage’ - book context - Mr Collins
- Pg 39 - ‘for else they will be destitute enough’
- Pg 44 - ‘Mrs Bennet treasured up the hint, and trusted that she might soon have two
daughters married’
- Pg 55 - ‘as Jane marrying so greatly must throw them in the way of other rich men’
- Pg 57 - ‘the delightful persuasion that [
...
Collins, she thought with [
...
Collins, for she vows she will not
have him’
- Pg 62 - ‘if you [
...
She is almost three-and-twenty!
Lord, how ashamed I should be of not being married before three-and-twenty!’

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Pg 181 - ‘Why he has four or five thousand a year, and very likely more’
Pg 182 - ‘if you were to give me forty such men, I never could be so happy as you’ Lizzy does not view marriage as a necessity
Pg 194 - ‘do anything rather than marry without affection’
Pg 196 - ‘Let me not have the grief of seeing you unable to respect your partner in life
...
I am so
pleased- so happy’
Pg 202 - ‘indignant on the marriage of her nephew’

Class
- Pg 15 - ‘If I were determined to get a rich husband, or any husband, I dare say I should
adopt it’
- Pg 22 - ‘the sisters, on hearing this, repeated three or four times [
...
] she should undoubtedly see her daughter
settled at Netherfield’
- Pg 58 - ‘every clergyman in easy circumstances (like myself) to set the example of
matrimony in his parish’
- Pg 59 - ‘am very sensible to the honour of your proposals, but it is impossible for me to
do otherwise than to decline them’
- Pg 60 - ‘in spite of your manifold attractions, it is by no means certain that another offer
of marriage may ever be made you’
- Pg 60 - ‘your portion is unhappily so small that it will in all likelihood undo the effects of
your loveliness and amiable qualifications’
- Pg 65 - ‘We are not rich enough or grand enough for them’
- Pg 74 - ‘you shall not for the sake of one individual, change the meaning of principle
and integrity, nor endeavour to persuade yourself or me, that selfishness is prudence,
and insensibility of danger security for happiness’
- Pg 74 - ‘they may wish his increase of wealth and consequence; they may wish him to
marry a girl who has all the importance of money, great connections, and pride’
- Pg 81 - ‘the sudden acquisition of ten thousand pounds was the most remarkable charm
of the young lady to whom he [Wickham] was now rendering himself agreeable’
- Pg 83 - ‘What is the difference in matrimonial affairs between the mercenary and the
prudent motive?’
- Pg 83 - ‘a man in distressed circumstances has not time for all those elegant decorums
which other people may observe’
- Pg 88 - ‘No governess! How was that possible?’
- Pg 98 - ‘I may suffer from want of money
...
’

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Pg 98 - ‘There are too many in my rank of life who can afford to marry without some
attention to money’ (Colonel Fitzwilliam)
Pg 101 - ‘his sense of her inferiority - of its being a degradation’
Pg 103 - ‘Could you expect me to rejoice in the inferiority of your connections?’
Pg 119 - ‘One has got all the goodness, and the other all the appearance of it’
Pg 143 - ‘So impudent a match on both sides!’
Pg 164 - ‘Jane, I take your place now, and you must go lower, because I am a married
woman’
Pg 181 - ‘Why he has four or five thousand a year, and very likely more’
Pg 185 - ‘Because honour, decorum, prudence, nay, interest, forbid it’
Pg 185 - ‘you will be censured, slighted and despised, by everyone connected with him’
Pg 185 - ‘He is a gentleman; I am a gentleman’s daughter; so far we are equal’

Gender
- Pg 15 - ‘If a woman conceals her affection with the same skill from the object of it, she
may lose the opportunity of fixing him’
- Pg 29 - ‘assure you, that if Darcy were not such a great tall fellow, in comparison with
myself, I should not pay him half so much attention’
- Pg 58 - ‘every clergyman in easy circumstances (like myself) to set the example of
matrimony in his parish’
- Pg 60 - ‘in spite of your manifold attractions, it is by no means certain that another offer
of marriage may ever be made you’
- Pg 61 - ‘you must come and make Lizzy marry Mr
...
] go on refusing every offer of marriage in this way, you will never get a
husband - and I am sure I do not know who is to maintain you when your father is dead’
- Pg 63 - ‘My object has been to secure an amiable companion for myself, with due
consideration for the advantage of all your family’
- Pg 79 - ‘you are too sensible a girl, Lizzy, to fall in love merely because you are warned
against it’
- Pg 83 - ‘a man in distressed circumstances has not time for all those elegant decorums
which other people may observe’
- Pg 83 - ‘Her not objecting does not justify him
...
She is almost three-and-twenty!
Lord, how ashamed I should be of not being married before three-and-twenty!’
- Pg 185 - ‘you will be censured, slighted and despised, by everyone connected with him’ It is the woman who suffers from an unusual match - not the man
- Pg 192 - ‘You showed me how insufficient were all my pretensions to please a woman
worthy of being pleased’
- Pg 202 - ‘a woman may take liberties with her husband which a brother will not always
allow’
Mrs Bennet

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Pg 4 - ‘A single man of large fortune; four or five thousand a year
...
Bingley likes [
...
] you were Mr
...
] it
was all in pursuit of Mr
...
Elizabeth
blushed ans blushed again with shame and vexation’
Pg 57 - ‘the delightful persuasion that [
...
Collins, she thought with [
...
Collins, for she vows she will not
have him’
Pg 62 - ‘if you [
...
I am so
pleased- so happy’
Pg 197 - ‘I can think of nothing else! Ten thousand a year, and very likely more!’
Pg 201 - ‘With what delighted pride she afterwards visited Mrs
...
Darcy’

Intelligence
- Pg 5 - ‘Lizzy has something more of a quickness than her sisters’
- Pg 6 - ‘What say you Mary? For you are a young lady of deep reflection, I know, and
read a great many books and make extracts’

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Pg 16 - ‘it was rendered uncommonly intelligent by the beautiful expression of her dark
eyes’
Pg 19 - ‘From all that I can collect by your manner of talking, you must be two of the
silliest girls in the country
...
] had felt their importance in the family circle
...
] had lost much of its animation, and almost all its sense by the absence
of Jane and Elizabeth
...
Your father would depend on
your resolution and good conduct’
Pg 95 - ‘My friend has an excellent understanding - though I am not certain that i
consider her marrying Mr
...
If this be the case, he deserves you
...
] being the only plain one in the family, worked hard for knowledge and
accomplishments, was always impatient for display’
- Pg 24 - ‘sure I have never heard a young lady spoken of for the first time, without being
informed that she was very accomplished’
- Pg 24 - ‘ A woman must have a thorough knowledge of music, singing, drawing, dancing,
and the modern languages, to deserve the word; and beside all this, she must possess a
certain something in her air and manner of walking, the tone of her voice, her address
and expressions, or the word will be but half-deserved’
- Pg 39 - ‘unfortunatly of a sickly constitution, which has prevented her from making that
progress in many accomplishments’
- Pg 56 - ‘Her voice was weak and her manner affected’ - book context - about Mary
- Pg 60 - ‘your portion is unhappily so small that it will in all likelihood undo the effects of
your loveliness and amiable qualifications’

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Pg 67 - ‘marriage had always been her object; it was the only provision for well-educated
young women’
Pg 201 - ‘Mary was the only daughter who remained at home; and she was necessarily
drawn from the pursuit of her accomplishments’

Mr
...
What a fine thing for
our girls!’
- Pg 8 - ‘Mr Bingley was good-looking and gentlemanlike; he had a pleasant countenance
and easy, unaffected manners’
- Pg 12 - ‘Bingley was sure of being liked wherever he appeared, Darcy was continually
giving offense’
- Pg 22 - ‘if they had enough uncles to fill all Cheapside,” cried Bingley, “it would not make
them one jot less agreeable” “But it must very materially lessen their chance of marrying
men of any consideration in the world’
- Pg 120 - ‘Cherished a very tender affection for Bingley’
- Pg 180 - ‘There was nothing of presumption or folly in Bingley that could provoke his
ridicule’
Mr
...
Hurst and once with Miss Bingley, declined
being introduced to any other lady’
- Pg 9 - ‘The proudest, most disagreeable man in the world’
- Pg 9 - ‘She is tolerable but not handsome enough to tempt me’
- Pg 10 - ‘He is the most disagreeable, horrible man, not at all worth pleasing’
- Pg 11 - ‘He was at the same time haughty, reserved and fastidious, and his manners [
...
Darcy’s eyes were fixed on her’
- Pg 34 - ‘And your defect is to hate everyone’

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Pg 45 - ‘he is not at all liked in Hertfordshire
...
You
will not find him favourably spoken of by anyone’
Pg 45 - ‘a sense of great ill-usage, and most painful regrets at his being what he is’
Pg 45 - ‘his behaviour to myself has been scandalous’
Pg 46 - ‘a man of honour could have doubted the intention, but Mr
...
Darcy’
Pg 55 - ‘I [Mr Collins] am much pleased with him’
Pg 101 - ‘In vain I have struggled
...
My feelings will not be repressed
...
Darcy it was now a matter of anxiety to think well: [
...
] My behaviour to you at the
time merited the severest reproof
...
] the recollection of what I then
said, of my conduct, my manners, my expressions’
Pg 192 - ‘You showed me how insufficient were all my pretensions to please a woman
worthy of being pleased’

Miss Darcy
- Pg 47 - ‘Miss Darcy?[
...
But she is too much like
her brother- very, very proud
...
If this be the case, he deserves you
...
Darcy half as well as I do my dear Wickham’
Mr and Mrs Bennett - non-love marriage
- Pg 5 - ‘You take delight in vexing me
...
] had married a woman whose weak understanding and illiberal mind had very
early in their marriage put an end to all real affection for her’
- Pg 126 - ‘Respect, esteem, and confidence had vanished for ever; and all his views of
domestic happiness were overthrown’
- Pg 126 - ‘So unsuitable a marriage’
- Pg 196 - ‘Let me not have the grief of seeing you unable to respect your partner in life
...
I ask only a comfortable home; and
considering Mr Collins’s character, connection, and situation in life, I am convinced that
my chance of happiness with him is as fair as most people can boast on entering the
marriage state’
Pg 69 - ‘she would have sacrificed every better feeling to worldly advantage’
Pg 114 - ‘it was melancholy to leave her to such society! But she had chosen it with her
eyes open’

Wickham + Lydia
- Pg 143 - ‘So imprudent a match on both sides!’
- Pg 143 - ‘His choice must be disinterested at least, for he must know my father can give
her nothing’
- Pg 143 - ‘Imprudent as the marriage between Mr
...
Wickham
...
’
- Pg 158 - ‘And they must marry! Yet he is such a man!’
- Pg 158 - ‘small is their chance of happiness’
- Pg 161 - ‘with such an husband her misery was considered certain’
- Pg 164 - ‘Jane, I take your place now, and you must go lower, because I am a married
woman’
- Pg 201 - ‘If you love Mr
...
] being the only plain one in the family, worked hard for knowledge and
accomplishments, was always impatient for display’
- Pg 20 - ‘You had better go on horseback, because it seems likely to rain; and then you
must stay all night’
- Pg 40 - ‘she [Lydia] interrupted him with: “Do you know, mamma, that my uncle Phillips
talks of turning away Richard”
- Pg 40 - ‘Lydia was bid by her two elder sisters to hold her tongue’
- Pg 44 - ‘she [Lydia] was a most determined talker; but being likewise extremely fond of
lottery tickets, she soon grew too much interested in the game’
- Pg 46 - ‘I [Wickham] can never defy or expose him’
- Pg 55 - ‘in vain did Elizabeth endeavour to check the rapidity of her mother’s words’
- Pg 55 - ‘Her mother only scolded her for being nonsensical’
- Pg 55 - ‘Her mother would talk of her views in the same intelligible tone

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