“To be sure, Lizzy,”said her aunt,“he is not so handsome as Wickham;or,rather,he has not Wickham's countenance,for his features are perfectly good.But how came you to tell us that he was so disagreeable?”
The occurrences of the day were too full of interest to leave Elizabeth much attention for any of these new friends; and she could do nothing but think, and think with wonder, of Mr. Darcy's civility,and,above all,of his wishing her to be acquainted with his sister.
“There is something a little stately in him,to be sure,”replied her aunt,“but it is confined to his air,and is not unbecoming.I can now say with the housekeeper,that though some people may call him proud,I have seen nothing of it.”