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Twelve in consequence of an agreement between the sisters
Elizabeth wrote next morning to her mother to beg that the carriage might be sent for them in the course of the day
But mrs bennetwho had calculated on her daughters rereining at netherfield
Till the following tuesday which would exactly finish jan's week could not bring herself to receive them with pleasure before her answer
Therefore was not perpetious at least
Not to elizabeth wishes for she was impatient to get home
Mrs bennett sent them were that they could not possibly have the carriage before tuesday and in her postscript
It was added that if mister bingly and his sister presed them
Them stay longer
Ger could
Could spare them very well against staying longer
However elizabeth was positively resolved
Nor did she much expect
It would be asked and fearful on the contrary a being considered as intruding themselneeneessssly ly lellejane to borrogh mister bbley's carriage immediately and at length
It was settled that their original design of leaving nethfield that morning should be mentioned
And the request made the communication excited many professions of concern and enough was set of wishing them to stay at least
Till the following day to work on jane
Until the moral they 're going was deferred miss bingley was then sorry
That she had proposed the delay for her jealousy and dislike of one sister much exceeded her affection for the other
The master of the househeard with real sorrow that they were to go so soon and repeatedly tried to persuade miss bennet
That it would not be safe for her
That she was not enough recovered
But jane was firm
Where she felt herself to be right to mister darcy
It was welcome intelligence
Elizabeth had been it never field long enough she attracted him more than he liked and miss billey was uncivil to her
And more teasing than usual to himself
He wisely resolved to be particularly careful
That now sign of admiration should now escape him nothing that could elevate her with the hope of influencing his folicity sensible
That if such an idea had been suggested his behaviour
During the last day must have material weight in confirming or crashing it steady to his purpose
He scarcely spoke ten words to her through the whole of saturday
And though they were at one time left by themselves for half an hour
He had heard most conscientiously to his book
And would not even look at her on sunday after morning service
The separation so agreeable to almost all took place miss binglei civility to elizabeth increased that last very rapidly as well as her affection for jane
And when they parted after assuring the latter of the pleasure
It would always give her to see her either at long gbournanother field
And embracing her most tenderly
She even shoot counts with the former elizabeth took leave of the whole party in the liveliest spirits
They were not welcomed home
Very quarterly by their mother mrs bentt wondered they're coming and thought them very wrong to give so much trouble
And was shore jane would have caught called again
But their father the very leonic in his expression of pleasure was really glad to see them
He had felt their importance in the family circle
The evening conversation
When they were all assembled
Had lost much of its animation and almost all its senence ts the ababence
Ence
Jane and elizabeth
They found mary as usual deep in the study of therough base and human nature
And had some new extracts to admire
And some new observations of thread beare morality to listen to catherine and lidya had information for them of a different sort
Much had been done
And much had been said in the regiments since the proceeding wednesday several of the officers had dined lately with their uncle
A private had been flagged
And it had actually been hinted
That kernel forster was going to be married