Mrs bennet

Cards (11)

  • Ch 1 news of bingleys arrival: "Oh! Single, my dear, to be sure! Four or five thousand a year. What a fine thing for our girls"
  • Ch 1 news of bingleys arrival: "only to think what an establishment it would be for them"
  • Ch 1 news of bingleys arrival: "the business of her life was to get her daughters married"
  • ch 18 - netherfield ball: "it was moreover such a promising thing for her younger daughters, as Jane marrying so greatly must throw them in the way of other rich men"
  • ch 20 - just after mr c proposal: "she is a very headstrong a foolish girl, and does not know her own interest; but i will make her know it"
  • ch 20 - just after mr c proposal: "she talked to elizabeth again and again; coaxed and threatened her by turns"
  • ch 20 - just after mr c proposal: "i have no pleasure in talking to undutiful children " - said to lizzy
  • Ch59: after lizzy engaged to darcy: "to fidget about in her chair, get up, sit down again, wonder, and bless herself"
  • Ch59: after lizzy engaged to darcy: "oh! my sweetest lizzy! how rich and great you will be!"
  • Ch59: after lizzy engaged to darcy: "janes is nothing to it- nothing at all"
  • Lizzy is not a bit better than the others; and I am sure she is not half so handsome as Jane, nor half so good-humoured as Lydia