 My reasons for marrying are, first, that I think it a right thing for every clergyman in easy circumstances (like myself) to set the example of matrimony in his parish. Secondly, that I am convinced it will add very greatly to my happiness; and thirdly,...  Pride and Prejudice - Page 147by Jane Austen - 2008 - 312 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jane Austen - 1883 - 390 pages
...parish ; secondly, that I am convinced it will add very greatly to my happiness ; and thirdly — which perhaps I ought to have mentioned earlier, that it...and it was but the very Saturday night before I left Hunsford — between our pools at quadrille, while Mrs. Jenkinson was arranging Miss de Bourgh's footstool,... | |
 | AUGUSTINE BIRREL - 1887 - 204 pages
...very greatly to my happiness; and thirdly — which, pednpfl, I ooght to iurte mentioned earlier — it is the particular advice and recommendation of the very noble lady whom I have the honoar of calling patroness. Twice ha« she condescended to give me her opinion (unasked too !) on... | |
 | Jane Austen - 1888 - 412 pages
...parish ; secondly, that I am convinced it will add very greatly to my happiness ; and thirdly, which perhaps I ought to have mentioned earlier, that it...recommendation of the very noble lady whom I have the honor of calling patroness. Twice has she condescended to give me her opinion (unasked, too!) on this... | |
 | Jane Austen - 1888 - 412 pages
...parish ; secondly, that I am convinced it will add very greatly to my happiness ; and thirdly, which perhaps I ought to have mentioned earlier, that it...particular advice and recommendation of the very noble lad}1 whom I have the honor of calling patroness. Twice has she condescended to give me her opinion... | |
 | Jane Austen - 1892 - 228 pages
...parish ; secondly, that I am convinced it will add very greatly to my happiness ; and thirdly — which perhaps I ought to have mentioned earlier, that it...and it was but the very Saturday night before I left Hunsford — between our pools at quadrille, while Mrs Jenkinson was arranging Miss de Bourgh's footstool,... | |
 | Jane Austen, Rosina Filippi - 1895 - 182 pages
...parish ; secondly, I am convinced it will add very greatly to my happiness ; and thirdly — which perhaps I ought to have mentioned earlier, that it...and it was but the very Saturday night before I left Hunsford, between our pools at quadrille, that she said, " Mr Collins, you must marry — a clergyman... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - English prose literature - 1896 - 800 pages
...parish ; secondly, I am convinced it will add very greatly to my happiness ; and thirdly — which perhaps I ought to have mentioned earlier — that...and it was but the very Saturday night before I left Hunsford — between our pools at quadrille, while Mrs. Jenkinson was arranging Miss de Bourgh's footstool,... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 434 pages
...earlier, that it is the particular advice and recommendation of the very noble lady whom I have the honor of calling patroness. Twice has she condescended to...and it was but the very Saturday night before I left Hunsford — between our pools at quadrille, while Mrs. Jenkinson was arranging Miss De Bourgh's footstool... | |
 | Richard Garnett - Anthologies - 1899 - 554 pages
...parish ; secondly, that I am convinced it will add very greatly to my happiness ; and, thirdly, which perhaps I ought to have mentioned earlier, that it...recommendation of the very noble lady whom I have the honor of calling patroness. Twice has she condescended to give me her opinion (unasked, too !) on this... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...parish ; secondly, that I am convinced it will add very greatly to my happiness ; and, thirdly, which perhaps I ought to have mentioned earlier, that it...recommendation of the very noble lady whom I have the honor of calling patroness. Twice has she condescended to give me her opinion (unasked, too !) on this... | |
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