Negative

• • 'He was the proudest, most disagreeable man in the world.’
  • ‘He is a most disagreeable, horrid man…so high and conceited…I quite detest the man!'
  • They are desperately offended by his slighting Elizabeth and refusing to dance with her.
  • Mrs Bennet expresses everything Elizabeth withholds and it is a rare day that mother and daughter share the same opinion of Mr Darcy
• 'The report ehich was in general circulation within five minuted of his entrance, of having ten thousand a year'

  First thing noticed about Darcy is his wealth, showing that he seems to already have a reputation shortly after arrivving in Meryton.
• 'He was at the same time haughty, reserved and fastitiduous... Darcy was continually giving offence.'

  This hsows Mr Darcy's social ineptness as well as his sense of superiority.
• 'She is tolerable, but not handsome enough to tempt me'

  Feels that Eliza isn't good enough for him, upon his first time meeting her
• 'Could you expect me to rejoice in the inferiority of your connections?'

  Bad mouths eliza