She abused the Bennet family in more ways than Darcy could have imagined, at times even offending him, simply by the ill-spirited bent of her invective. Moreover, she and her sister were so uncivil to Miss Elizabeth Bennet that Darcy felt the sting of it more even than Elizabeth seemed to. It occ...
The ball-room had been transformed into a grand drawing-room, and richly decorated, while the drawing-room itself was to be used for cards. Lady Andover and Miss Darcy were both showing signs of fatigue, but seemed pleased with their progress. Their party that evening was ...