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“every view was pointed out with a minuteness which left beauty entirely behind”

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Book:Pride and Prejudice

Source: Pride and Prejudice

“It was easily one of the best sermons she had heard and delivered with a confidence she had not thought her cousin capable of possessing. She turned to Charlotte, saw her friend’s eyes bright with pride and affection and realized, for the first time, that perhaps Charlotte’s marriage to Mr Collins was not merely an agreement of convenience.”

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Book:Christmas in Kent: A Pride and Prejudice Variation

Source: Christmas in Kent: A Pride and Prejudice Variation

“Aunque me dieras cuarenta hombres como él, nunca sería tan feliz como tú. Mientras no posea tu buen carácter, tu bondad, no podrá embargarme esa dicha. No, no, déjame a mi aire; y, tal vez, si me acompaña la suerte, con el tiempo pueda encontrar a otro señor Collins.”

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Book:Pride and Prejudice

Source: Pride and Prejudice

“It does not appear to me that my hand is unworthy your acceptance, or that the establishment I can offer would be any other than highly desirable.”

Doe I Can Hands Would Be Acceptance Offers Establishment Desirable Unworthy Mr Collins

Book:Pride and Prejudice

Source: Pride and Prejudice

“Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.”

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Author:Jane Austen

“If you were to give me forty such men, I never could be so happy as you. Till I have your disposition, your goodness, I never can have your happiness. No, no, let me shift for myself; and, perhaps, if I have very good luck, I may meet with another Mr. Collins in time.”

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Book:The Complete Novels: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

Source: The Complete Novels: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

“Mr. Collins is a conceited, pompous, narrow-minded, silly man; you know he is, as well as I do; and you must feel, as well as I do, that the woman who married him cannot have a proper way of thinking.”

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Book:Pride and Prejudice

Source: Pride and Prejudice

“An unhappy alternative is before you, Elizabeth. From this day you must be a stranger to one of your parents. Your mother will never see you again if you do not marry Mr. Collins, and I will never see you again if you do.”

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Author:Jane Austen

“He begged to know to which of his fair cousins the excellency of its cookery was owing. Briefly forgetting her manners, Mary grabbed her fork and leapt from her chair onto the table. Lydia, who was seated nearest her, grabbed her ankle before she could dive at Mr. Collins and, presumably, stab him about the head and neck for such an insult.”

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Book:Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: The Classic Regency Romance--now with Ultraviolent Zombie Mayhem

Source: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: The Classic Regency Romance--now with Ultraviolent Zombie Mayhem

“I am not romantic, you know; I never was.”

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Book:Pride and Prejudice: The Wild and Wanton Edition

Source: Pride and Prejudice: The Wild and Wanton Edition

“Your mother will never see you again if you do not marry Mr. Collins, and I will never see you again if you do; for I shall not have my best warrior resigned to the service of a man who is fatter than Buddha and duller than the edge of a learning sword.”

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Book:Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

Source: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

“Mr. Meant-to has a friend, his name is Didn't-Do. Have you met them? They live together in a house called Never-Win. And I am told that it is haunted by the Ghost of Might-have-Been.”

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Author:Marva Collins