My dear Mr. Bennet," said his lady to him one day, "have you heard that Netherfield Park is let at last?

I cannot speak well enough to be unintelligible.

He may live in my memory as the most amiable man of my acquaintance.

To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love.

Children of the same family, the same blood, with the same first associations and habits, have some means of enjoyment in their power, which no subsequent connections can supply.

With a book he was regardless of time.

A mother would have been always present. A mother would have been a constant friend; her influence would have been beyond all other.