You are too generous to trifle with me.

#qt0306784-a / read by Jeet-66

If your feelings are still what they were last April, tell me so at once.

#qt0306784-b / read by Shriram-60

My affections and wishes have not changed, but one word from you will silence me forever.

#qt0306784-c / read by Teja-84

If, however, your feelings have changed, I will have to tell you: you have bewitched me, body and soul, and I love - I love - I love _you_.

#qt0306784-d / read by Teja-84

I never wish to be parted from you from this day _on_.

#qt0306784-e / read by Jeet-66

Miss Elizabeth. I have struggled in vain and I can bear it no longer. These past months have been a torment.

#qt0306777-a / read by Shriram-60

I have fought against my better judgment, my family's expectations, the inferiority of your birth by rank and circumstance.

#qt0306777-b / read by Narmadha-83

All these things I am willing to put aside and ask you to end my agony.

#qt0306777-c / read by Shriram-60

All these things I am willing to put aside and ask you to end my _agony_.

#qt0306777-co / read by Jeet-66

Very well... although I wish you would not call me 'my dear.'

#qt0306774-a / read by Teja-84

Because it's what my father always calls my mother when he's cross about something.

#qt0306774-b / read by Teja-84

Well, Lizzy, from this day henceforth it seems you must be a stranger to one of your parents.

#qt0306800-b / read by Shriram-60

He's rich, to be sure, and you will have more fine carriages than Jane. But will that make you happy?

#qt0306811-a / read by Narmadha-83

We all know him to be a proud, unpleasant sort of fellow... but that would be nothing if you really liked _him_.

#qt0306811-b / read by Teja-84

I cannot believe that anyone can deserve you... but it apppears I am overruled. So, I heartily give my consent.

#qt0306771 / read by Narmadha-83

I wonder who first discovered the power of poetry in driving away love?

#qt0306768-a / read by Jeet-66

I thought that poetry was the food of _love_.

#qt0306768-b / read by Jeet-66

Only the deepest love will persuade me into matrimony, which is why I will end up an old maid.

#qt1823121 / read by Shriram-60

If any young men come for Mary or Kitty, for heaven's sake, send them in. I'm quite at my leisure.

#qt0306787 / read by Shriram-60

I... do not have the talent of conversing easily with people I have never met _before_.

#qt0306793 / read by Teja-84

May I have _the_ next dance, Miss Elizabeth?

#qt0306746 / read by Jeet-66

Yes. A thousand times yes.

#qt0306758 / read by Jeet-66

I could more easily forgive his vanity had he not wounded mine.

#qt0306790 / read by Acharya-92

It's been many years since I had such an _exemplary_ vegetable.

#qt0306755 / read by Acharya-92

Not all of us can afford to be romantic, Lizzy.

#qt0306773 / read by Jeet-66