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1、傲慢与偏见(PRIDEANDPREJUDICE)第五十八章INSTEADofreceivinganysuchletterofexcusefromhisfriend,asElizabethhalfexpectedMr.Bingleytodo,hewasabletobringDarcywithhimtoLongbournbeforemanydayshadpassedafterLadyCatherine’svisit.Thegentlemenarrivedearly;and,beforeMrs.Bennethadtimetotellhimoftheirhavingseenhisaunt,ofwh
2、ichherdaughtersatinmomentarydread,Bingley,whowantedtobealonewithJane,proposedtheirallwalkingout.Itwasagreedto.Mrs.Bennetwasnotinthehabitofwalking;Marycouldneversparetime;buttheremainingfivesetofftogether.BingleyandJane,however,soonallowedtheotherstooutstripthem.Theylaggedbehind,whileElizabeth,Kitt
3、y,andDarcyweretoentertaineachother.Verylittlewassaidbyeither;Kittywastoomuchafraidofhimtotalk;Elizabethwassecretlyformingadesperateresolution;andperhapshemightbedoingthesame.TheywalkedtowardstheLucases,becauseKittywishedtocalluponMaria;andasElizabethsawnooccasionformakingitageneralconcern,whenKitt
4、yleftthemshewentboldlyonwithhimalone.Nowwasthemomentforherresolutiontobeexecuted,and,whilehercouragewashigh,sheimmediatelysaid,Mr.Darcy,Iamaveryselfishcreature;and,forthesakeofgivingrelieftomyownfeelings,carenothowmuchImaybewoundingyour’s.Icannolongerhelpthankingyouforyourunexampledkindnesstomypoo
5、rsister.EversinceIhaveknownit,IhavebeenmostanxioustoacknowledgetoyouhowgratefullyIfeelit.Wereitknowntotherestofmyfamily,Ishouldnothavemerelymyowngratitudetoexpress.Iamsorry,exceedinglysorry,repliedDarcy,inatoneofsurpriseandemotion,thatyouhaveeverbeeninformedofwhatmay,inamistakenlight,havegivenyouu
6、neasiness.IdidnotthinkMrs.Gardinerwassolittletobetrusted.Youmustnotblamemyaunt.Lydia’sthoughtlessnessfirstbetrayedtomethatyouhadbeenconcernedinthematter;and,ofcourse,IcouldnotresttillIknewtheparticulars.Letmethankyouagainandagain,inthenameofallmyfamily,forthatgenerouscompassionwhichinducedyoutotak
7、esomuchtrouble,andbearsomanymortifications,forthesakeofdiscoveringthem.Ifyouwillthankme,hereplied,letitbeforyourselfalone.Thatthewishofgivinghappinesstoyoumightaddforcetotheotherinducementswhichledmeon,Ishallnota