If a woman is partial to a man, and does not endeavour to conceal it, he must find it out." -Elizabeth

I might as well enquire,” replied she, “why with so evident a design of offending and insulting me, you chose to tell me that you liked me against your will, against your reason, and even against your character?

Where the waters do agree, it is quite wonderful the relief they give.

Upon the whole, therefore, she found what had been sometimes found before, that an event to which she had looked forward with impatient desire, did not, in taking place, bring all the satisfaction she had promised herself.

There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them.

In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.

The truth is, that in London it is always a sickly season. Nobody is healthy in London, nobody can be.