mr darcy

Relationships

• is_landlord_ofPemberley House

  description

  The text implies Mr. Darcy's role as a landlord and master, referring to his guardianship over many people's happiness.

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  In the gallery there were many family portraits,text_chunk

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  As a brother, a landlord, a master, she considered how many people’s happiness were in his guardianship!

• is_owner_ofPemberley House

  description

  Mr. Darcy is identified as the owner of the house when he unexpectedly appears.

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  In the gallery there were many family portraits,text_chunk

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  the owner of it himself suddenly came forward from the road which led behind it to the stables.

• encountersElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy suddenly appears and encounters Elizabeth Bennet and her relatives.

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  In the gallery there were many family portraits,text_chunk

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  the owner of it himself suddenly came forward from the road which led behind it to the stables. They were within twenty yards of each other; and so abrupt was his appearance, that it was impossible to avoid his sight. Their eyes instantly met, and the cheeks of each were overspread with the deepest blush. He absolutely started, and for a moment seemed immovable from surprise; but shortly recovering himself, advanced towards the party, and spoke to Elizabeth

• inquires_aboutElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy makes civil inquiries to Elizabeth about her family, her departure from Longbourn, and her stay in Derbyshire.

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  In the gallery there were many family portraits,text_chunk

• was_atRosings Park

  description

  The text references Mr. Darcy's previous address to Elizabeth at Rosings Park.

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  In the gallery there were many family portraits,text_chunk

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  contrast did it offer to his last address in Rosings Park, when he put his letter into her hand!

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  In the gallery there were many family portraits,text_chunk

• reacts_toMr. Wickham

  description

  Mr. Darcy and Mr. Wickham exchange a significant glance, causing both to change color, indicating a deep, unexplained history between them.

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  mingling with a very good opinion of himself, of htext_chunk

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  the sight of the stranger; and Elizabeth happening to see the countenance of both as they looked at each other, was all astonishment at the effect of the meeting. Both changed colour, one looked white, the other red. Mr. Wickham, after a few moments, touched his hat--a salutation which Mr. Darcy just deigned to return

• extracted_frommingling with a very good opinion of himself, of h

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  mingling with a very good opinion of himself, of htext_chunk

• is_disliked_inHertfordshire

  description

  Mr. Darcy is generally disliked in Hertfordshire due to his perceived pride.

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  yesterday. Are you much acquainted with Mr. Darcy?text_chunk

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  He is not at all liked in Hertfordshire. Everybody is disgusted with his pride. You will not find him more favourably spoken of by anyone.

• is_son_ofLate Mr. Darcy

  description

  The current Mr. Darcy is the son of the deceased Mr. Darcy.

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  father began life in the profession which your unctext_chunk

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  His father, Miss Bennet, the late Mr. Darcy

• disregarded_will_ofLate Mr. Darcy

  description

  Mr. Darcy disregarded his father's will by choosing to doubt the intention of the bequest and diverting the living elsewhere.

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  yesterday. Are you much acquainted with Mr. Darcy?text_chunk

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  Mr. Darcy chose to doubt it--or to treat it as a merely conditional recommendation, and to assert that I had forfeited all claim to it by extravagance, imprudence, in short, anything or nothing. Certain it is that the living became vacant two years ago, exactly as I was of an age to hold it, and that it was given to another man

• extracted_fromyesterday. Are you much acquainted with Mr. Darcy?

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  yesterday. Are you much acquainted with Mr. Darcy?text_chunk

• is_nephew_ofLady Catherine de Bourgh

  description

  Mr. Darcy is the nephew of Lady Catherine de Bourgh, who expresses strong opinions regarding his potential marriage.

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  till she recollected that _his_ being the intimatetext_chunk

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  his aunt, Lady Catherine de Bourgh, does not look on the match with a friendly eye

• receives_advances_fromMr. Collins

  description

  Mr. Darcy is the subject of Mr. Collins's unsolicited address, reacting with astonishment and eventual contempt.

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  received; and I am sorry to say that by his accountext_chunk

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  attack Mr. Darcy, whose reception of his advances she eagerly watched, and whose astonishment at being so addressed was very evident.

• overhearsMrs. Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy, sitting opposite, clearly hears Mrs. Bennet's loud and indiscreet conversation, much to Elizabeth's vexation.

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  to make this circumstance a matter of pleasure, betext_chunk

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  chief of it was overheard by Mr. Darcy, who sat opposite to them

• extracted_fromreceived; and I am sorry to say that by his accoun

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  received; and I am sorry to say that by his accountext_chunk

• is a friend ofCharles Bingley

  description

  Mr. Darcy is identified as Bingley's friend, whose 'anxious circumspection' had previously been an impediment.

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  “Oh! hang Kitty! what has she to do with it? Comtext_chunk

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  all his friend’s anxious circumspection!

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  “Oh! hang Kitty! what has she to do with it? Comtext_chunk

• stayed_atRosings

  description

  Mr. Darcy also spent three weeks at Rosings, a fact Elizabeth shares with Mr. Wickham.

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  suppose it possible that they will not be censuredtext_chunk

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  Colonel Fitzwilliam’s and Mr. Darcy’s having both spent three weeks at Rosings

• is_believed_to_intend_marriage_withMiss de Bourgh

  description

  Mr. Wickham speculates that Mr. Darcy's actions are influenced by his desire to marry Miss de Bourgh.

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  suppose it possible that they will not be censuredtext_chunk

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  a good deal is to be imputed to his wish of forwarding the match with Miss de Bourgh, which I am certain he has very much at heart.”

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  suppose it possible that they will not be censuredtext_chunk

• accompaniesMr. Bingley

  description

  Mr. Darcy arrives at the Bennet's home in the company of Mr. Bingley.

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  make thirteen with ourselves, so there will be justext_chunk

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  she saw Mr. Darcy with him, and sat down again by her sister. “There is a gentleman with him, mamma,” said Kitty; “who can it be?”

• visitsLongbourn

  description

  Mr. Darcy makes an unexpected visit to the Bennet family's home at Longbourn.

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  make thirteen with ourselves, so there will be justext_chunk

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  at his coming to Netherfield, to Longbourn, and voluntarily seeking her again, was almost equal to what she had known on first witnessing his altered behaviour in Derbyshire.

• inquires_aboutMr. Gardiner

  description

  Mr. Darcy makes an inquiry about the well-being of Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner.

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  make thirteen with ourselves, so there will be justext_chunk

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  Darcy, after inquiring of her how Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner did--a question which she could not answer without confusion

• inquires_aboutMrs. Gardiner

  description

  Mr. Darcy makes an inquiry about the well-being of Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner.

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  make thirteen with ourselves, so there will be justext_chunk

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  Darcy, after inquiring of her how Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner did--a question which she could not answer without confusion

• extracted_frommake thirteen with ourselves, so there will be jus

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  make thirteen with ourselves, so there will be justext_chunk

• referenced_byLady Catherine de Bourgh

  context

  has_resemblance_to

  source

  introduction at Rosings with as much apprehensiontext_chunk

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  in whose countenance and deportment she soon found some resemblance of Mr. Darcy

• extracted_fromfor my attentions to you last spring? Is nothing d

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  for my attentions to you last spring? Is nothing dtext_chunk

• is_reason_for_absence_ofMr. Wickham

  description

  Mr. Wickham's business trip to town was implied to be a pretext to avoid Mr. Darcy, who was present at the ball.

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  younger Miss Bennets would have been in a pitiabletext_chunk

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  his business would have called him away just now, if he had not wished to avoid a certain gentleman here.”

• extracted_fromyounger Miss Bennets would have been in a pitiable

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  younger Miss Bennets would have been in a pitiabletext_chunk

• referenced_byPemberley

  context

  owned_by

  source

  her curiosity as all the celebrated beauties of Matext_chunk

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  without thinking of Pemberley and its owner.

• referenced_byElizabeth Bennet

  context

  considers

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  [Illustration: “I am determined never totext_chunk

  source_text

  She felt anew the justice of Mr. Darcy’s objections;

• extracted_fromher curiosity as all the celebrated beauties of Ma

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  her curiosity as all the celebrated beauties of Matext_chunk

• extracted_from“Why will you think so? It must be his own doing

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  “Why will you think so? It must be his own doingtext_chunk

• referenced_byMr. Wickham

  context

  avoided

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  who has been so fortunate as I have been, in earlytext_chunk

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  I had better not meet Mr. Darcy

• extracted_fromwho has been so fortunate as I have been, in early

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  who has been so fortunate as I have been, in earlytext_chunk

• observesElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Elizabeth notices that Mr. Darcy frequently fixes his eyes upon her during the social gathering.

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  thankful; and then you may say whatever you like otext_chunk

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  how frequently Mr. Darcy’s eyes were fixed on her.

• engrossesMiss Bingley

  description

  Mr. Darcy is the object of Miss Bingley's attention and efforts to impress.

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  and the Hursts have no horses to theirs.” “I hatext_chunk

• extracted_fromand the Hursts have no horses to theirs.” “I ha

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  and the Hursts have no horses to theirs.” “I hatext_chunk

• extracted_fromto be sure, it would have been such a thing for me

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  to be sure, it would have been such a thing for metext_chunk

• had_relations_atRosings

  description

  Mr. Darcy has dignified relations residing at Rosings, whose opinion he usually values highly.

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  inquired in a friendly, though general, way, aftertext_chunk

  source_text

  dignified relations at Rosings, had she seen him so desirous to please, so free from self-consequence or unbending reserve

• invitesMr. and Mrs. Gardiner

  description

  Mr. Darcy extends an invitation to Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner to dine at Pemberley before they leave the country.

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  inquired in a friendly, though general, way, aftertext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy called on his sister to join him in expressing their wish of seeing Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner, and Miss Bennet, to dinner at Pemberley, before they left the country.

• invitesElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy extends an invitation to Elizabeth Bennet to dine at Pemberley before she leaves the country.

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  inquired in a friendly, though general, way, aftertext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy called on his sister to join him in expressing their wish of seeing Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner, and Miss Bennet, to dinner at Pemberley, before they left the country.

• described_asliberal man

  description

  Mr. Darcy is acknowledged as a generous and benevolent individual who provides assistance to the less fortunate.

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  inquired in a friendly, though general, way, aftertext_chunk

  source_text

  It was acknowledged, however, that he was a liberal man, and did much good among the poor.

• discharged_debts_ofGeorge Wickham

  description

  Mr. Darcy took responsibility for and paid off the many debts George Wickham had left behind in Derbyshire.

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  inquired in a friendly, though general, way, aftertext_chunk

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  he had left many debts behind him, which Mr. Darcy afterwards discharged.

• extracted_frominquired in a friendly, though general, way, after

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  inquired in a friendly, though general, way, aftertext_chunk

• gives_objections_toJane Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy's letter includes his reasons for opposing the match between Jane Bennet and Mr. Bingley, which Elizabeth initially dismisses as false.

  source

  give, which a just sense of shame would not conceatext_chunk

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  His belief of her sister’s insensibility she instantly resolved to be false; and his account of the real, the worst objections to the match, made her too angry to have any wish of doing him justice.

• extracted_fromgive, which a just sense of shame would not concea

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  give, which a just sense of shame would not conceatext_chunk

• considered it his duty to remedyLydia Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy felt it was his responsibility to resolve the disgraceful situation brought on by Lydia's elopement, as he felt some culpability.

  source

  speak for itself. He called it, therefore, hitext_chunk

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  He called it, therefore, his duty to step forward, and endeavour to remedy an evil which had been brought on by himself.

• sought intelligence fromMrs. Younge

  description

  Mr. Darcy approached Mrs. Younge to gather information about Wickham's location in London.

  source

  speak for itself. He called it, therefore, hitext_chunk

  source_text

  he went to her for intelligence of him

• insisted on seeingLydia Bennet

  description

  After finding Wickham, Mr. Darcy demanded to speak with Lydia to address her situation.

  source

  speak for itself. He called it, therefore, hitext_chunk

  source_text

  He saw Wickham, and afterwards insisted on seeing Lydia.

• informedMr. Gardiner

  description

  After settling matters with Wickham, Mr. Darcy's next step was to inform Mr. Gardiner, the Bennet sisters' uncle, about the arrangements.

  source

  speak for itself. He called it, therefore, hitext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy’s next step was to make your uncle acquainted with it

• sent express toLongbourn

  description

  An urgent message was dispatched to the Bennet family home once the terms of the settlement were agreed upon.

  source

  speak for itself. He called it, therefore, hitext_chunk

  source_text

  the express was sent off to Longbourn.

• returned toPemberley

  description

  Following the resolution of the crisis, Mr. Darcy went back to his estate where his friends were staying.

  source

  speak for itself. He called it, therefore, hitext_chunk

  source_text

  he returned again to his friends, who were still staying at Pemberley

• attendedMarriage of Lydia and Wickham

  description

  Mr. Darcy was present at the wedding ceremony of Lydia and Wickham.

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  speak for itself. He called it, therefore, hitext_chunk

  source_text

  attended the wedding.

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  speak for itself. He called it, therefore, hitext_chunk

• stands_nearElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy positions himself close enough for Elizabeth Bennet to overhear his conversation.

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  down for two dances; and during part of that time,text_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy had been standing near enough for her to overhear a conversation

• converses_withMr. Bingley

  description

  Mr. Darcy engages in a conversation with Mr. Bingley at the assembly.

  source

  down for two dances; and during part of that time,text_chunk

  source_text

  conversation between him and Mr. Bingley

• detestsdancing

  description

  Mr. Darcy expresses his strong dislike for dancing, especially with unfamiliar partners.

  source

  down for two dances; and during part of that time,text_chunk

  source_text

  You know how I detest it, unless I am particularly acquainted with my partner.

• considersJane Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy acknowledges Jane Bennet as the only handsome girl in the room.

  source

  down for two dances; and during part of that time,text_chunk

  source_text

  dancing with the only handsome girl in the room,” said Mr. Darcy, looking at the eldest Miss Bennet.

• describesElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy coldly states that Elizabeth Bennet is tolerable but not handsome enough to tempt him.

  source

  down for two dances; and during part of that time,text_chunk

  source_text

  She is tolerable: but not handsome enough to tempt _me_;

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  down for two dances; and during part of that time,text_chunk

• is capable ofamiable feeling

  description

  Elizabeth realizes Mr. Darcy is capable of amiable feelings, evidenced by his affectionate speech about his sister.

  source

  asserted his blamelessness in the affair;--that, ptext_chunk

  source_text

  speak so affectionately of his sister as to prove him capable of some amiable feeling

• has affection forDarcy's Sister

  description

  Mr. Darcy often spoke affectionately of his sister, which proved to Elizabeth his capacity for amiable feeling.

  source

  asserted his blamelessness in the affair;--that, ptext_chunk

  source_text

  heard him speak so affectionately of his sister

• called atElizabeth Bennet's home

  description

  Mr. Darcy visited Elizabeth Bennet's residence during her absence, specifically to take his leave.

  source

  asserted his blamelessness in the affair;--that, ptext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy, only for a few minutes, to take leave

• departed fromRosings

  description

  Mr. Darcy left the Rosings estate the morning after the melancholy scene.

  source

  asserted his blamelessness in the affair;--that, ptext_chunk

  source_text

  The two gentlemen left Rosings

• is attached toRosings

  description

  Lady Catherine observes that Mr. Darcy's attachment to Rosings seems to be increasing.

  source

  asserted his blamelessness in the affair;--that, ptext_chunk

  source_text

  His attachment to Rosings certainly increases.

• extracted_fromasserted his blamelessness in the affair;--that, p

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  asserted his blamelessness in the affair;--that, ptext_chunk

• is nephew ofLady Catherine de Bourgh

  description

  Mr. Darcy is identified as one of Lady Catherine's two nephews who visits her at Rosings.

  source

  in her own parish, the minutest concerns of whichtext_chunk

  source_text

  two nephews of Lady Catherine to require them

• is cousin ofColonel Fitzwilliam

  description

  Mr. Darcy is referred to as Colonel Fitzwilliam's cousin, indicating their familial relationship.

  source

  in her own parish, the minutest concerns of whichtext_chunk

  source_text

  his cousin, after having addressed a slight observation

• is brother ofGeorgiana Darcy

  description

  Mr. Darcy speaks with affectionate praise about Georgiana's musical proficiency, confirming their sibling relationship.

  source

  in her own parish, the minutest concerns of whichtext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy spoke with affectionate praise of his sister’s proficiency

• extracted_fromin her own parish, the minutest concerns of which

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  in her own parish, the minutest concerns of whichtext_chunk

• scornsMr. Wickham

  description

  Elizabeth reflects on Mr. Darcy's strong disdain for Mr. Wickham, which complicates any potential connection between their families.

  source

  daughter, let us come to a right understanding. Intext_chunk

  source_text

  the man whom he so justly scorned.

• extracted_fromdaughter, let us come to a right understanding. In

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  daughter, let us come to a right understanding. Intext_chunk

• reveals_source_of_informationMrs. Gardiner

  description

  Mr. Darcy expresses surprise that Mrs. Gardiner revealed his involvement in Lydia's affair to Elizabeth.

  source

  couple into your house as soon as they were marrietext_chunk

  source_text

  I did not think Mrs. Gardiner was so little to be trusted

• helpedLydia Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy took trouble and bore mortifications for the sake of discovering and resolving Lydia's situation.

  source

  couple into your house as soon as they were marrietext_chunk

  source_text

  induced you to take so much trouble, and bear so many mortifications, for the sake of discovering them

• motivated_byElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy admits that his wish to give happiness to Elizabeth added force to his inducements to help her family.

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  couple into your house as soon as they were marrietext_chunk

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  That the wish of giving happiness to you might add force to the other inducements which led me on, I shall not attempt to deny. But your _family_ owe me nothing. Much as I respect them, I believe I thought only of _you_.”

• acknowledges_past_behaviorElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy admits that his past behavior towards Elizabeth merited severe reproof and was unpardonable.

  source

  couple into your house as soon as they were marrietext_chunk

  source_text

  my behaviour to you at the time had merited the severest reproof. It was unpardonable

• extracted_fromcouple into your house as soon as they were marrie

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  couple into your house as soon as they were marrietext_chunk

• referenced_byMrs. Gardiner

  context

  inquires_about

  source

  could be done for Lydia, her uncle’s interferencetext_chunk

  source_text

  John told us Mr. Darcy was here when you sent for us

• referenced_byColonel Fitzwilliam

  context

  is_relation_of

  source

  could be done for Lydia, her uncle’s interferencetext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy and his relation Colonel Fitzwilliam,

• extracted_fromcould be done for Lydia, her uncle’s interference

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  could be done for Lydia, her uncle’s interferencetext_chunk

• extracted_fromto make this circumstance a matter of pleasure, be

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  to make this circumstance a matter of pleasure, betext_chunk

• observedJane Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy also watched Jane Bennet's reactions to Bingley's attentions, concluding she showed no peculiar regard for him.

  source

  bear no comparison. But from the severity of thattext_chunk

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  Your sister I also watched. Her look and manners were open, cheerful, and engaging as ever, but without any symptom of peculiar regard;

• informedMr. Bingley

  description

  Mr. Darcy conveyed his assurance of Jane Bennet's affection to Mr. Bingley, which brought immediate conviction.

  source

  to him; and as I could easily perceive that his attext_chunk

  source_text

  And your assurance of it, I suppose, carried immediate conviction to him.”

• withheld_information_fromMr. Bingley

  description

  Mr. Darcy confessed to purposely keeping the information that Jane Bennet had been in town from Mr. Bingley.

  source

  to him; and as I could easily perceive that his attext_chunk

  source_text

  I could not allow myself to conceal that your sister had been in town three months last winter, that I had known it, and purposely kept it from him.

• extracted_fromto him; and as I could easily perceive that his at

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  to him; and as I could easily perceive that his attext_chunk

• is_cousin_ofMiss de Bourgh

  description

  Lady Catherine de Bourgh states that Mr. Darcy was destined for his cousin, Miss de Bourgh, from his earliest hours.

  source

  “You have a very small park here,” returned Ladytext_chunk

  source_text

  he was destined for his cousin?”

• is_intended_forMiss de Bourgh

  description

  From their infancy, Mr. Darcy and Miss de Bourgh were planned to be married, a wish supported by their mothers.

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  “You have a very small park here,” returned Ladytext_chunk

  source_text

  From their infancy, they have been intended for each other.

• extracted_from“You have a very small park here,” returned Lady

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  “You have a very small park here,” returned Ladytext_chunk

• referenced_byGeorgiana Darcy

  context

  is_daughter_of

  source

  stay another _month_ complete, it will be in my potext_chunk

  source_text

  Miss Darcy, the daughter of Mr. Darcy of Pemberley, and Lady Anne, could not have appeared with propriety in a different manner.

• extracted_fromstay another _month_ complete, it will be in my po

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  stay another _month_ complete, it will be in my potext_chunk

• approachedElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy was seen approaching Elizabeth Bennet and her relatives during their walk at Pemberley, causing surprise.

  source

  stream, and a narrow walk amidst the rough coppicetext_chunk

  source_text

  by the sight of Mr. Darcy approaching them, and at no great distance

• requested introduction fromMrs. Gardiner

  description

  Mr. Darcy showed unexpected civility by asking Mrs. Gardiner to introduce him to her friends, Elizabeth and Mr. Gardiner.

  source

  stream, and a narrow walk amidst the rough coppicetext_chunk

  source_text

  he asked her if she would do him the honour of introducing him to her friends

• conversed withMr. Gardiner

  description

  After the introductions, Mr. Darcy turned back with the group and engaged in polite conversation with Mr. Gardiner.

  source

  stream, and a narrow walk amidst the rough coppicetext_chunk

  source_text

  turned back with them, and entered into conversation with Mr. Gardiner

• invitedMr. Gardiner

  description

  Mr. Darcy extended a polite invitation to Mr. Gardiner to fish in the stream on the Pemberley estate whenever he wished.

  source

  stream, and a narrow walk amidst the rough coppicetext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy invite him, with the greatest civility, to fish there as often as he chose

• offered fishing tackle toMr. Gardiner

  description

  Mr. Darcy generously offered to provide Mr. Gardiner with the necessary equipment for fishing in the Pemberley stream.

  source

  stream, and a narrow walk amidst the rough coppicetext_chunk

  source_text

  offering at the same time to supply him with fishing tackle

• walked withElizabeth Bennet

  description

  After Mrs. Gardiner shifted to her husband's arm, Mr. Darcy took her place and walked alongside Elizabeth, initiating a new conversation.

  source

  stream, and a narrow walk amidst the rough coppicetext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy took her place by her niece, and they walked on together

• wished to introduceMiss Darcy

  description

  Mr. Darcy expressed a strong desire to facilitate an introduction between his sister and Elizabeth during Elizabeth's stay.

  source

  stream, and a narrow walk amidst the rough coppicetext_chunk

  source_text

  who more particularly wishes to be known to you. Will you allow me, or do I ask too much, to introduce my sister to your acquaintance

• handed intoMrs. Gardiner

  description

  As the group prepared to depart, Mr. Darcy courteously assisted Mrs. Gardiner into the carriage.

  source

  stream, and a narrow walk amidst the rough coppicetext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy handed the ladies into the carriage

• handed intoElizabeth Bennet

  description

  As the group prepared to depart, Mr. Darcy courteously assisted Elizabeth Bennet into the carriage.

  source

  stream, and a narrow walk amidst the rough coppicetext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy handed the ladies into the carriage

• extracted_fromstream, and a narrow walk amidst the rough coppice

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  stream, and a narrow walk amidst the rough coppicetext_chunk

• enteredroom

  description

  Mr. Darcy entered the room where Elizabeth Bennet was alone.

  source

  Darcy only, entered the room. He seemed astonistext_chunk

  source_text

  Darcy only, entered the room.

• apologized forintrusion

  description

  Mr. Darcy apologized to Elizabeth Bennet for his unexpected visit, having misunderstood that other ladies were present.

  source

  Darcy only, entered the room. He seemed astonistext_chunk

  source_text

  apologized for his intrusion, by letting her know that he had understood all the ladies to be within.

• believesMr. Bingley

  description

  Mr. Darcy states that Mr. Bingley will likely spend very little time at Netherfield in the future.

  source

  Darcy only, entered the room. He seemed astonistext_chunk

  source_text

  but it is probable that he may spend very little of his time there in future.

• suggests option forMr. Bingley

  description

  Mr. Darcy suggests that Mr. Bingley might give up Netherfield if an eligible purchase offer arises.

  source

  Darcy only, entered the room. He seemed astonistext_chunk

  source_text

  I should not be surprised,” said Darcy, “if he were to give it up as soon as any eligible purchase offers.”

• inquired aboutKent

  description

  Mr. Darcy inquired about Elizabeth Bennet's satisfaction with Kent.

  source

  Darcy only, entered the room. He seemed astonistext_chunk

  source_text

  Are you pleased with Kent?

• intruded onElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy related the mistake which had occasioned his intrusion on Miss Bennet.

  source

  Darcy only, entered the room. He seemed astonistext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy related the mistake which had occasioned his intruding on Miss Bennet

• visitsThe Parsonage

  description

  Mr. Darcy frequently visited the Parsonage, though his reasons for doing so were unclear to Mrs. Collins.

  source

  Darcy only, entered the room. He seemed astonistext_chunk

  source_text

  But why Mr. Darcy came so often to the Parsonage it was more difficult to understand.

• extracted_fromDarcy only, entered the room. He seemed astonis

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  Darcy only, entered the room. He seemed astonistext_chunk

• authorized_communication_about_sister_to_be_private_toElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy had not authorized Elizabeth Bennet to make public the details he shared about his sister.

  source

  unhappiness which her sister’s refusal must have gtext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy has not authorized me to make his communication public.

• extracted_fromunhappiness which her sister’s refusal must have g

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  source

  unhappiness which her sister’s refusal must have gtext_chunk

• is_friend_ofElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy is referred to as Elizabeth's acquaintance from Derbyshire, a significant person in her thoughts.

  source

  eager in it, he meant to assist him in pursuing ittext_chunk

  source_text

  Elizabeth and her Derbyshire friend

• extracted_fromeager in it, he meant to assist him in pursuing it

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  source

  eager in it, he meant to assist him in pursuing ittext_chunk

• discharged debts ofWickham

  description

  Mr. Darcy took responsibility for and paid off the many debts that Wickham had accrued and abandoned in Derbyshire.

  source

  With respect to Wickham, the travellers soon foutext_chunk

  source_text

  which Mr. Darcy afterwards discharged

• is anxious forElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy showed eagerness for Elizabeth to become acquainted with his sister, Miss Darcy, actively encouraging conversation between them.

  source

  With respect to Wickham, the travellers soon foutext_chunk

  source_text

  Elizabeth saw that he was anxious for his sister and herself to get acquainted

• is anxious forMiss Darcy

  description

  Mr. Darcy was keen for his sister, Miss Darcy, to form an acquaintance with Elizabeth, facilitating their conversation.

  source

  With respect to Wickham, the travellers soon foutext_chunk

  source_text

  Elizabeth saw that he was anxious for his sister and herself to get acquainted

• was withMr. Gardiner

  description

  Mr. Darcy had spent some time with Mr. Gardiner, who, along with other gentlemen, was engaged by the river.

  source

  With respect to Wickham, the travellers soon foutext_chunk

  source_text

  He had been some time with Mr. Gardiner, who, with two or three other gentlemen from the house, was engaged by the river

• extracted_fromWith respect to Wickham, the travellers soon fou

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  source

  With respect to Wickham, the travellers soon foutext_chunk

• wroteDarcy's Letter (to Elizabeth)

  description

  Mr. Darcy penned a letter to Elizabeth, the contents of which she later shares with Jane.

  source

  waiter must not hear, as if he cared! I dare say htext_chunk

  source_text

  She then spoke of the letter, repeating the whole of its contents as far as they concerned George Wickham.

• proposed_toElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy delivered his sentiments to Elizabeth, which she refused, causing him unhappiness.

  source

  waiter must not hear, as if he cared! I dare say htext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy should have delivered his sentiments in a manner so little suited to recommend them; but still more was she grieved for the unhappiness which her sister’s refusal must have given him.

• extracted_fromwaiter must not hear, as if he cared! I dare say h

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  waiter must not hear, as if he cared! I dare say htext_chunk

• develops interest inElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy, after initial criticism, begins to find Elizabeth's expression intelligent, her figure pleasing, and her manners captivating.

  source

  ever so similar beforehand, it does not advance thtext_chunk

  source_text

  he began to find it was rendered uncommonly intelligent by the beautiful expression of her dark eyes. To this discovery succeeded some others equally mortifying. Though he had detected with a critical eye more than one failure of perfect symmetry in her form, he was forced to acknowledge her figure to be light and pleasing; and in spite of his asserting that her manners were not those of the fashionable world, he was caught by their easy playfulness.

• sawElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy first encountered Elizabeth Bennet at the ball and initially judged her harshly, without admiration.

  source

  ever so similar beforehand, it does not advance thtext_chunk

  source_text

  he had looked at her without admiration at the ball;

• extracted_fromever so similar beforehand, it does not advance th

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  ever so similar beforehand, it does not advance thtext_chunk

• attended_wedding_ofLydia Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy was present at the marriage ceremony of Lydia Bennet.

  source

  last Wednesday, that her conduct on coming hotext_chunk

  source_text

  attended the wedding.

• exhibited_behavior_inDerbyshire

  description

  Mr. Darcy's conduct was particularly pleasing when they were in Derbyshire.

  source

  last Wednesday, that her conduct on coming hotext_chunk

  source_text

  as pleasing as when we were in Derbyshire.

• facilitated_match_ofLydia Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy took significant effort and endured mortification to ensure Lydia Bennet's marriage.

  source

  last Wednesday, that her conduct on coming hotext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy might have been doing to forward her sister’s match

• abominatesGeorge Wickham

  description

  Mr. Darcy intensely dislikes and despises George Wickham, making his actions to help Lydia particularly difficult.

  source

  last Wednesday, that her conduct on coming hotext_chunk

  source_text

  a woman whom he must abominate and despise,

• introducedGeorgiana Darcy

  description

  Mr. Darcy presented his sister, Georgiana Darcy, to Elizabeth Bennet.

  source

  last Wednesday, that her conduct on coming hotext_chunk

  source_text

  he introduced us to his sister.

• extracted_fromlast Wednesday, that her conduct on coming ho

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  last Wednesday, that her conduct on coming hotext_chunk

• is_friend_ofMr. Bingley

  description

  Mr. Darcy is an intimate friend of Mr. Bingley.

  source

  till she recollected that _his_ being the intimatetext_chunk

  source_text

  Bingley was endeared to Darcy by the easiness, openness, and ductility of his temper, though no disposition could offer a greater contrast to his own

• attendsMeryton Assembly

  description

  Mr. Darcy attended the Meryton assembly but found little beauty or fashion among the people, feeling no interest or pleasure.

  source

  good of everybody’s character and make it still betext_chunk

  source_text

  Darcy, on the contrary, had seen a collection of people in whom there was little beauty and no fashion, for none of whom he had felt the smallest interest, and from none received either attention or pleasure

• sat_nearMrs. Long

  description

  Mr. Darcy sat close to Mrs. Long for half an hour at the assembly, observed to be silent.

  source

  good of everybody’s character and make it still betext_chunk

  source_text

  he sat close to her for half an hour without once opening his lips

• extracted_fromgood of everybody’s character and make it still be

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  good of everybody’s character and make it still betext_chunk

• considers_poetry_asfood of love

  description

  Mr. Darcy expresses his view that poetry serves as a sustenance or 'food' for robust and healthy love.

  source

  such a study. In a country neighbourhood you movetext_chunk

  source_text

  I have been used to consider poetry as the _food_ of love,” said Darcy.

• extracted_fromsuch a study. In a country neighbourhood you move

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  source

  such a study. In a country neighbourhood you movetext_chunk

• extracted_fromand the kind of half-expectation which Mrs. Gardin

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  source

  and the kind of half-expectation which Mrs. Gardintext_chunk

• admiresElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy expresses his admiration for Elizabeth Bennet's 'fine eyes', indicating a deeper interest despite Miss Bingley's presence.

  source

  cannot wonder at his complaisance; for who would otext_chunk

  source_text

  I have been meditating on the very great pleasure which a pair of fine eyes in the face of a pretty woman can bestow.” Miss Bingley immediately fixed her eyes on his face, and desired he would tell her what lady had the credit of inspiring such reflections. Mr. Darcy replied, with great intrepidity,-- “Miss Elizabeth Bennet.”

• visitedNetherfield

  description

  Mr. Darcy came to Netherfield with the purpose of seeing Elizabeth and judging if he could make her love him, and also to check on Jane's feelings for Bingley.

  source

  soon went away. But before she had been three minutext_chunk

  source_text

  what did you come down to Netherfield for? Was it merely to ride to Longbourn and be embarrassed? or had you intended any more serious consequences?”

• intended_to_seeElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy's real purpose in visiting Netherfield was to see Elizabeth and assess the possibility of her loving him.

  source

  soon went away. But before she had been three minutext_chunk

  source_text

  My real purpose was to see _you_, and to judge, if I could, whether I might ever hope to make you love me.

• intended_to_assessJane Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy's secondary purpose in visiting Netherfield was to see if Jane was still partial to Bingley and to make a confession to Bingley if she was.

  source

  soon went away. But before she had been three minutext_chunk

  source_text

  to see whether your sister was still partial to Bingley, and if she were, to make the confession to him which I have since made.”

• writes_toLady Catherine de Bourgh

  description

  Mr. Darcy writes a letter to Lady Catherine, likely informing her of his impending marriage.

  source

  soon went away. But before she had been three minutext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy’s letter to Lady Catherine was in a different style

• showed_kindness_toLydia Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy performed an act of kindness towards Lydia, for which Elizabeth felt gratitude.

  source

  soon went away. But before she had been three minutext_chunk

  source_text

  thanking you for your kindness to Lydia had certainly great effect.

• extracted_fromsoon went away. But before she had been three minu

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  soon went away. But before she had been three minutext_chunk

• expresses curiosity aboutThe Mount

  description

  Mr. Darcy shows interest in seeing the scenic view offered from The Mount.

  source

  sure it will be too much for Kitty. Won’t it, Kitttext_chunk

  source_text

  Darcy professed a great curiosity to see the view from the Mount

• followsMr. Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy follows Mr. Bennet into the library, indicating he wishes to speak with him.

  source

  sure it will be too much for Kitty. Won’t it, Kitttext_chunk

  source_text

  she saw Mr. Darcy rise also and follow him

• instructsElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy discreetly tells Elizabeth to go speak with her father in the library.

  source

  sure it will be too much for Kitty. Won’t it, Kitttext_chunk

  source_text

  said in a whisper, “Go to your father; he wants you in the library.”

• facilitatedLydia Bennet's marriage

  description

  Mr. Darcy took decisive steps to ensure Lydia's marriage, including providing financial support and a commission for her husband.

  source

  sure it will be too much for Kitty. Won’t it, Kitttext_chunk

  source_text

  Darcy did everything; made up the match, gave the money, paid the fellow’s debts, and got him his commission!

• extracted_fromsure it will be too much for Kitty. Won’t it, Kitt

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  source

  sure it will be too much for Kitty. Won’t it, Kitttext_chunk

• is_brother_ofMiss Darcy

  description

  Mr. Darcy is Miss Darcy's brother, and he is shown to be very devoted to her, providing her with gifts and ensuring her comfort.

  source

  fine,--with less of splendour, and more real elegatext_chunk

  source_text

  Mrs. Reynolds then directed their attention to one of Miss Darcy, drawn when she was only eight years old.

• gives_present_toMiss Darcy

  description

  Mr. Darcy gifted a new musical instrument to his sister, Miss Darcy, demonstrating his care for her pleasures.

  source

  fine,--with less of splendour, and more real elegatext_chunk

  source_text

  In the next room is a new instrument just come down for her--a present from my master

• is_son_ofMr. Darcy's Father

  description

  Mr. Darcy is the son of the 'excellent man' who previously owned Pemberley, and Mrs. Reynolds believes he inherited his father's good qualities.

  source

  fine,--with less of splendour, and more real elegatext_chunk

  source_text

  “His father was an excellent man,” said Mrs. Gardiner. “Yes, ma’am, that he was indeed; and his son will be just like him

• is_known_asBest Landlord and Master

  description

  Mrs. Reynolds asserts that Mr. Darcy is the best landlord and master, highly praised by his tenants and servants.

  source

  fine,--with less of splendour, and more real elegatext_chunk

  source_text

  He is the best landlord, and the best master,” said she, “that ever lived.

• prepared_room_forMiss Darcy

  description

  Mr. Darcy had a sitting-room specially decorated with elegance and lightness to please his sister, Miss Darcy, who had expressed a liking for it.

  source

  fine,--with less of splendour, and more real elegatext_chunk

  source_text

  it was but just done to give pleasure to Miss Darcy, who had taken a liking to the room

• extracted_fromfine,--with less of splendour, and more real elega

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  fine,--with less of splendour, and more real elegatext_chunk

• explains actions toElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy is providing an account of his past actions and motives to Elizabeth Bennet, referred to as 'you' in the letter.

  source

  bear no comparison. But from the severity of thattext_chunk

  source_text

  when the following account of my actions and their motives has been read.

• was present atDance at Netherfield

  description

  Mr. Darcy attended the dance at Netherfield, where he danced with Elizabeth Bennet and gathered information about Bingley's intentions.

  source

  bear no comparison. But from the severity of thattext_chunk

  source_text

  At that ball, while I had the honour of dancing with you

• observedCharles Bingley

  description

  After learning about the general expectation, Mr. Darcy closely watched Charles Bingley's behavior towards Jane Bennet.

  source

  bear no comparison. But from the severity of thattext_chunk

  source_text

  From that moment I observed my friend’s behaviour attentively;

• had objections toGeneral expectation of marriage between Bingley and Jane Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy held several objections to the potential marriage between Charles Bingley and Jane Bennet, beyond those he had previously acknowledged.

  source

  bear no comparison. But from the severity of thattext_chunk

  source_text

  But there were other causes of repugnance;

• joinedCharles Bingley

  description

  Mr. Darcy, sharing uneasiness with Bingley's sisters, resolved to join Charles Bingley in London to intervene in his attachment.

  source

  bear no comparison. But from the severity of thattext_chunk

  source_text

  resolved on joining him directly in London.

• remonstrated withCharles Bingley

  description

  In London, Mr. Darcy earnestly described and enforced the perceived evils of Charles Bingley's choice of Jane Bennet as a partner.

  source

  bear no comparison. But from the severity of thattext_chunk

  source_text

  I readily engaged in the office of pointing out to my friend the certain evils of such a choice. I described and enforced them earnestly.

• assuredCharles Bingley

  description

  Mr. Darcy provided Charles Bingley with the assurance that Jane Bennet was indifferent to him, which ultimately helped prevent the marriage.

  source

  bear no comparison. But from the severity of thattext_chunk

  source_text

  seconded by the assurance, which I hesitated not in giving, of your sister’s indifference.

• concealedJane Bennet's presence in London

  description

  Mr. Darcy deliberately hid the fact that Jane Bennet was in London from Charles Bingley to prevent any further interaction between them.

  source

  bear no comparison. But from the severity of thattext_chunk

  source_text

  conceal from him your sister’s being in town.

• refutes accusation of injuringMr. Wickham

  description

  Mr. Darcy is attempting to refute a serious accusation made against him, specifically that he has injured Mr. Wickham, by explaining their family connection.

  source

  bear no comparison. But from the severity of thattext_chunk

  source_text

  more weighty accusation, of having injured Mr. Wickham,

• formed negative opinion ofMr. Wickham

  description

  Over many years, Mr. Darcy came to form a very different, negative opinion of Mr. Wickham, observing his 'vicious propensities' and 'want of principle'.

  source

  bear no comparison. But from the severity of thattext_chunk

  source_text

  As for myself, it is many, many years since I first began to think of him in a very different manner.

• extracted_frombear no comparison. But from the severity of that

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  bear no comparison. But from the severity of thattext_chunk

• extracted_fromintroduction at Rosings with as much apprehension

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  introduction at Rosings with as much apprehensiontext_chunk

• requestsPianoforte

  description

  Mr. Darcy requests that music be played, leading to Miss Bingley's performance on the pianoforte.

  source

  thankful; and then you may say whatever you like otext_chunk

  source_text

  he applied to Miss Bingley and Elizabeth for the indulgence of some music.

• proposes_dance_toElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy approaches Elizabeth Bennet and suggests they dance a reel together.

  source

  thankful; and then you may say whatever you like otext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy, drawing near Elizabeth, said to her,-- “Do you not feel a great inclination, Miss Bennet, to seize such an opportunity of dancing a reel?”

• is_bewitched_byElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Darcy finds himself captivated by Elizabeth's manner, admitting he has never been so charmed by any woman.

  source

  thankful; and then you may say whatever you like otext_chunk

  source_text

  Darcy had never been so bewitched by any woman as he was by her.

• does_not_wish_forCard-table

  description

  Mr. Darcy has privately expressed that he does not wish to play cards, influencing the evening's activities.

  source

  thankful; and then you may say whatever you like otext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy did not wish for cards

• readsBook (Mr. Darcy's)

  description

  Mr. Darcy occupies himself by taking up and reading a book.

  source

  thankful; and then you may say whatever you like otext_chunk

  source_text

  Darcy took up a book.

• extracted_fromthankful; and then you may say whatever you like o

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  thankful; and then you may say whatever you like otext_chunk

• extracted_from[Illustration: “I am determined never to

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  [Illustration: “I am determined never totext_chunk

• disdainsGracechurch Street

  description

  Mr. Darcy, due to his high social standing, is perceived to view Gracechurch Street with contempt, considering it an impure place.

  source

  part of London! My dear aunt, how could you thinktext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy may, perhaps, have _heard_ of such a place as Gracechurch Street, but he would hardly think a month’s ablution enough to cleanse him from its impurities, were he once to enter it

• is son ofThe late Mr. Darcy

  description

  The current Mr. Darcy is the son of the late Mr. Darcy, inheriting his estate, Pemberley.

  source

  part of London! My dear aunt, how could you thinktext_chunk

  source_text

  the death of Darcy’s father

• extracted_frompart of London! My dear aunt, how could you think

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  source

  part of London! My dear aunt, how could you thinktext_chunk

• has_patronage_inchurch

  description

  Mr. Darcy possesses considerable patronage within the church, an advantage Colonel Fitzwilliam lacks.

  source

  certainly looked at her friend a great deal, but ttext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy had considerable patronage in the church

• is_guardian_ofMiss Darcy

  description

  Mr. Darcy acts as a kind and careful guardian to his sister, Miss Darcy.

  source

  father began life in the profession which your unctext_chunk

  source_text

  makes him a very kind and careful guardian of his sister

• preventedImprudent Marriage

  description

  Mr. Darcy congratulated himself on having saved a friend from the inconveniences of a most imprudent marriage.

  source

  certainly looked at her friend a great deal, but ttext_chunk

  source_text

  he congratulated himself on having lately saved a friend from the inconveniences of a most imprudent marriage

• extracted_fromcertainly looked at her friend a great deal, but t

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  certainly looked at her friend a great deal, but ttext_chunk

• was_regarded_byMr. Bingley

  description

  Jane found it difficult to believe Mr. Darcy could be unworthy of Mr. Bingley's high esteem.

  source

  Mrs. Philips, protesting that he did not in the letext_chunk

  source_text

  she knew not how to believe that Mr. Darcy could be so unworthy of Mr. Bingley’s regard;

• extracted_fromMrs. Philips, protesting that he did not in the le

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  Mrs. Philips, protesting that he did not in the letext_chunk

• explains_conceptDarcy's Two Motives

  description

  Mr. Darcy articulates his two cynical motives for why women might walk together in a room: either secret confidence or displaying their figures.

  source

  Bennet. Miss Bingley’s attention was quite as mtext_chunk

  source_text

  You either choose this method of passing the evening because you are in each other’s confidence, and have secret affairs to discuss, or because you are conscious that your figures appear to the greatest advantage in walking: if the first, I should be completely in your way; and if the second, I can admire you much better as I sit by the fire.”

• discussesVanity (character trait)

  description

  Mr. Darcy defines vanity as a weakness that exposes understanding to ridicule during a conversation with Elizabeth.

  source

  Bennet. Miss Bingley’s attention was quite as mtext_chunk

  source_text

  Yes, vanity is a weakness indeed.

• discussesPride (character trait)

  description

  Mr. Darcy explains his view on pride, distinguishing it as a trait that can be regulated when stemming from true superiority of mind.

  source

  Bennet. Miss Bingley’s attention was quite as mtext_chunk

  source_text

  But pride--where there is a real superiority of mind--pride will be always under good regulation.”

• admits_toMr. Darcy's Character Faults

  description

  Mr. Darcy openly acknowledges his own character flaws, such as being too unyielding and holding grudges.

  source

  Bennet. Miss Bingley’s attention was quite as mtext_chunk

  source_text

  I have faults enough, but they are not, I hope, of understanding. My temper I dare not vouch for. It is, I believe, too little yielding; certainly too little for the convenience of the world. I cannot forget the follies and vices of others so soon as I ought, nor their offences against myself. My feelings are not puffed about with every attempt to move them. My temper would perhaps be called resentful. My good opinion once lost is lost for ever.”

• attributes_defect_toElizabeth's Character Defect

  description

  Mr. Darcy identifies Elizabeth's specific character flaw as a tendency to wilfully misunderstand people.

  source

  Bennet. Miss Bingley’s attention was quite as mtext_chunk

  source_text

  And yours,” he replied, with a smile, “is wilfully to misunderstand them.”

• extracted_fromBennet. Miss Bingley’s attention was quite as m

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  Bennet. Miss Bingley’s attention was quite as mtext_chunk

• extracted_fromcannot wonder at his complaisance; for who would o

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  source

  cannot wonder at his complaisance; for who would otext_chunk

• playsWhist

  description

  Mr. Darcy is persuaded to join a game of Whist, fulfilling Mrs. Bennet's desire for players.

  source

  the family. She was in hopes that the evening wtext_chunk

  source_text

  seeing him fall a victim to her mother’s rapacity for whist players, and in a few moments after seated with the rest of the party.

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  Mr. Darcy acknowledged that the partridges served at the Bennet's dinner were well prepared.

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  the family. She was in hopes that the evening wtext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy acknowledged that the partridges were remarkably well done

• traveled_toLondon

  description

  Mr. Darcy, as Mr. Bingley's friend, departed for London earlier that morning.

  source

  the family. She was in hopes that the evening wtext_chunk

  source_text

  His friend had left him that morning for London

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  the family. She was in hopes that the evening wtext_chunk

• is_related_toColonel Fitzwilliam

  description

  Colonel Fitzwilliam is a relation of Mr. Darcy, and their presence together in Kent helped reveal Mr. Darcy's true character.

  source

  Longbourn, heard in what manner he spoke of the matext_chunk

  source_text

  so much both of Mr. Darcy and his relation Colonel Fitzwilliam, I was ignorant of the truth myself.

• extracted_fromLongbourn, heard in what manner he spoke of the ma

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  Longbourn, heard in what manner he spoke of the matext_chunk

• extracted_frombe an unanswerable argument with his amiable Charl

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  be an unanswerable argument with his amiable Charltext_chunk

• has_property_inDerbyshire

  description

  Elizabeth mentions that Mr. Darcy owns a very large property in Derbyshire.

  source

  could only tell her nieces what they already knew,text_chunk

  source_text

  man of very large property in Derbyshire, I understand

• has_annual_income_often thousand per annum

  description

  Mr. Wickham confirmed that Mr. Darcy's estate yields an income of ten thousand pounds annually.

  source

  could only tell her nieces what they already knew,text_chunk

  source_text

  A clear ten thousand per annum

• is_disliked_inHertfordshire

  description

  Elizabeth asserts that Mr. Darcy is generally not liked in the county of Hertfordshire.

  source

  could only tell her nieces what they already knew,text_chunk

  source_text

  He is not at all liked in Hertfordshire

• extracted_fromcould only tell her nieces what they already knew,

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  could only tell her nieces what they already knew,text_chunk

• shows_admiration_forJane Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy's behavior during dinnertime indicates a guarded admiration for Jane Bennet.

  source

  Bingley replied that he did, and made his congratext_chunk

  source_text

  His behaviour to her sister was such during dinnertime as showed an admiration of her, which, though more guarded than formerly, persuaded Elizabeth, that, if left wholly to himself, Jane’s happiness, and his own, would be speedily secured. Though she dared not depend upon the consequence, she yet received pleasure from observing his behaviour.

• sits_byMrs. Bennet

  description

  At the dinner table, Mr. Darcy is seated on one side of Mrs. Bennet, away from Elizabeth.

  source

  Bingley replied that he did, and made his congratext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy was almost as far from her as the table could divide them. He was on one side of her mother. She knew how little such a situation would give pleasure to either, or make either appear to advantage.

• extracted_fromBingley replied that he did, and made his congra

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  Bingley replied that he did, and made his congratext_chunk

• is_present_atNetherfield

  description

  Mr. Darcy was present at Netherfield during the Bennet sisters' stay, and found Elizabeth's departure welcome.

  source

  [Illustration] CHAPTER XII.text_chunk

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  To Mr. Darcy it was welcome intelligence: Elizabeth had been at Netherfield long enough

• extracted_from[Illustration] CHAPTER XII.

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  [Illustration] CHAPTER XII.text_chunk

• extracted_fromtill she recollected that _his_ being the intimate

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  till she recollected that _his_ being the intimatetext_chunk

• extracted_from“He came down to see the place”

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  “He came down to see the place”text_chunk

• exhibitsPride (concept)

  description

  Mr. Darcy's character is heavily defined by his pride, which Wickham asserts influences almost all his actions.

  source

  father began life in the profession which your unctext_chunk

  source_text

  for almost all his actions may be traced to pride; and pride has often been his best friend

• exhibitsFamily Pride (concept)

  description

  Mr. Darcy displays family pride, including filial pride for his father, which motivates him to be generous and uphold his family's reputation.

  source

  father began life in the profession which your unctext_chunk

• upholds_reputation_ofPemberley House

  description

  Mr. Darcy's pride motivates him not to disgrace his family or lose the influence associated with Pemberley House.

  source

  father began life in the profession which your unctext_chunk

  source_text

  lose the influence of the Pemberley House, is a powerful motive

• exhibitsBrotherly Pride (concept)

  description

  Mr. Darcy's brotherly pride, combined with affection, makes him a kind and careful guardian to his sister.

  source

  father began life in the profession which your unctext_chunk

• is_intimate_friend_ofMr. Bingley

  description

  Elizabeth expresses astonishment at the close friendship between Mr. Darcy and Mr. Bingley.

  source

  father began life in the profession which your unctext_chunk

  source_text

  I am astonished at his intimacy with Mr. Bingley

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  father began life in the profession which your unctext_chunk

• spoke_toMrs. Long

  description

  Mr. Darcy eventually spoke to Mrs. Long only after she initiated a conversation about Netherfield, though he appeared displeased by the interaction.

  source

  a misfortune to be liked by him. Mrs. Long told metext_chunk

  source_text

  he could not help answering her; but she said he seemed very angry at being spoke to

• attendedBall (social event)

  description

  Mr. Darcy attended the ball where he was observed sitting silently by Mrs. Long and later looked at Elizabeth without admiration.

  source

  a misfortune to be liked by him. Mrs. Long told metext_chunk

• initially_perceivedElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy initially found Elizabeth Bennet unattractive, scarcely allowing her to be pretty at their first meeting.

  source

  a misfortune to be liked by him. Mrs. Long told metext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy had at first scarcely allowed her to be pretty

• criticizedElizabeth Bennet

  description

  When they next met, Mr. Darcy observed Elizabeth Bennet only to find fault with her.

  source

  a misfortune to be liked by him. Mrs. Long told metext_chunk

  source_text

  he looked at her only to criticise

• developed_interest_inElizabeth Bennet

  description

  Mr. Darcy began to find Elizabeth Bennet an object of interest, despite his initial negative perceptions.

  source

  a misfortune to be liked by him. Mrs. Long told metext_chunk

  source_text

  she was herself becoming an object of some interest in the eyes of his friend

• extracted_froma misfortune to be liked by him. Mrs. Long told me

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  a misfortune to be liked by him. Mrs. Long told metext_chunk

• wroteMr. Darcy's letter to Lady Catherine

  description

  Mr. Darcy composed a letter to his aunt, Lady Catherine, which was written in a distinct style.

  source

  can be spared from me. You are all to come to Pembtext_chunk

  source_text

  Mr. Darcy’s letter to Lady Catherine was in a different style

• extracted_fromcan be spared from me. You are all to come to Pemb

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  can be spared from me. You are all to come to Pembtext_chunk

• extracted_fromwith regard to Lady Catherine’s family is, indeed,

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  with regard to Lady Catherine’s family is, indeed,text_chunk