Elizabeth most thankfully consented, and a servant was dispatched toLongbourn to acquaint the family with her stay and bring back a supplyof clothes.
(Jane Austen - Pride and prejudice ) "Dear Sir,--"The disagreement subsisting between yourself and my late honouredfather always gave me much uneasiness, and since I have had themisfortune to lose him, I have frequently wished to heal the breach; butfor some time I was kept back by my own doubts, fearing lest it mightseem disrespectful to his memory for me to be on good terms with anyonewith whom it had always pleased him to be at variance.
I shall walk to Meryton to-morrow to hear moreabout it, and to ask when Mr. Denny comes back from town.
(Jane Austen - Pride and prejudice ) She highly approved his forbearance, and they had leisure for a fulldiscussion of it, and for all the commendation which they civillybestowed on each other, as Wickham and another officer walked back withthem to Longbourn, and during the walk he particularly attended toher.
The whole party have left Netherfield by this time, and are ontheir way to town--and without any intention of coming back again.
(Jane Austen - Pride and prejudice ) "It is evident by this," added Jane, "that he comes back no more thiswinter.
But as no such delicacy restrained her mother,an hour seldom passed in which she did not talk of Bingley, express herimpatience for his arrival, or even require Jane to confess that if hedid not come back she would think herself very ill used.