كبرياء وهوى – الفصل 3 جين تفوز بمعجب- ص12
إشارة إعجاب الآن. وظل متمسكاً وثابتاً على هدفه، ومن ثم كان يتحدث إليها بالكاد طوال اليوم، وبالرغم من وجودهما معاً لما يقرب من نصف ساعة، فقد ظل منخرطاً في قراءة كتابة، ولم ينظر حتى إليها.
وفى الصباح التالي، غادرت الفتاتان إلى منزلهما، ولم ترحب الأم بعودتهما ترحيباً حاراً، ولكن الأب سعد لرؤيتهما سعادة غامرة؛ حيث فقد حوار المساء بين الأسرة حيويته وبهجته بسبب غياب جين وإليزابيث.
that no sign of admiration should now escape him. He kept steadily to his purpose, and hardly spoke to her through the whole of the day, and although they were at one time left by themselves for half an hour, he kept firmly to his book and would not even look at her.
On the next morning, they left for home. They were not welcomed back very gladly by their mother, but their father was reaIly happy to see them. The evening conversation had lost much of its liveliness, and most of its good sense, during the absence of Jane and Elizabeth.