Marriage Flashcards
First P&P
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
Importance of family P&P
His sense of her inferiority—of its being a degradation—of the family obstacles which judgment had always opposed to inclination [..] was very unlikely to recommend his suit.
Marriage and Prospect P&P
to be mistress of Pemberley might be something!
Charlotte Lucas P&P
When she is secure of him, there will be leisure for falling in love as much as she chuses
Emma’s trifling
It was adventuring too far, assuming too much, making light of what ought to be serious—a trick of what ought to be simple.
Claiming in Emma
It darted through her with the speed of an arrow that Mr. Knightley must marry no one but herself!
Emma Position
the last four years to bring about this marriage. A worthy employment for a young lady’s mind!