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Pride and Prejudice

Chapter 4
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Chapter 4.
When Jane and Elizabeth were alone, the former, who had been cautious in her praise of Mr.Bingley before, expressed to her sister just how very much she admired him.
"He is just what a young man ought to be," said she, "sensible, good-humoured, lively; and I never saw such happy manners!--so much ease, with such perfect good breeding!" "He is also handsome," replied Elizabeth, "which a young man ought likewise to be, if he possibly can.

His character is thereby complete." "I was very much flattered by his asking me to dance a second time.

I did not expect such a compliment." "Did not you?
I did for you.

But that is one great difference between us.

Compliments always take _you_ by surprise, and _me_ never.


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