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Pride and Prejudice

Austen, Jane · 1998 · 18 min

The Garden Stroll

The Garden Stroll — In the parlour Collins lingers to have every article of furniture admired, from sideboard to fender, then invites them into the garden, which is large and well…

View of Rosings

View of Rosings — Collins singles out the prospect of Rosings, framed by an opening in the trees opposite the front of the house, as superior to every other view his garden, the c…

Tour of the House

Tour of the House — Charlotte takes her sister and friend over the house, glad, Elizabeth suspects, to show it without her husband’s help.…

Dinner and Talk of Lady Catherine

Dinner and Talk of Lady Catherine — Over dinner Mr. Collins announces that they will have the honour of seeing Lady Catherine de Bourgh at church on Sunday, assures Elizabeth and…

Evening Reflections on Charlotte

Evening Reflections on Charlotte — In the solitude of her chamber Elizabeth meditates on Charlotte’s degree of contentment, her address in guiding, and her composure in bearing wi…

A Surprise in the Dining-Room

A Surprise in the Dining-Room — About the middle of the next day, as Elizabeth dresses for a walk, a sudden noise below seems to speak the whole house in confusion.…

Miss De Bourgh and Mrs. Jenkinson

Miss De Bourgh and Mrs. Jenkinson — Elizabeth, expecting at least that the pigs had got into the garden, is told that the old lady is Mrs.…

Invitation to Rosings

Invitation to Rosings — At length, with nothing more to be said, the ladies drive on and the others return into the house. Mr.…

第二十九章

Chapter XXIX of Pride and Prejudice recounts the Bennets’ visit to Rosings Park at Lady Catherine de Bourgh’s invitation. Mr. Collins basks in the reflected honor, carefully prepares his guests for the grandeur they will encounter, and escorts them through an afternoon of inti…

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