Subject for August, 2016

Chapter 20

Subject: Pride and Prejudice

Mr. Collins was not left long to the silent contemplation of his successful love; for Mrs. Bennet, having dawdled about in the vestibule to watch for the end of the conference, ...

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Chapter 19

Subject: Pride and Prejudice

The next day opened a new scene at Longbourn.  Mr. Collins made his declaration in form.  Having resolved to do it without loss of time, as his leave of absence extend...

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Chapter 18

Subject: Pride and Prejudice

Till Elizabeth entered the drawing-room at Netherfield, and looked in vain for Mr. Wickham among the cluster of red coats there assembled, a doubt of his being present had never...

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Chapter 17

Subject: Pride and Prejudice

Elizabeth related to Jane the next day what had passed between Mr. Wickham and herself.  Jane listened with astonishment and concern; she knew not how to believe that Mr. D...

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Chapter 16

Subject: Pride and Prejudice

As no objection was made to the young people’s engagement with their aunt, and all Mr. Collins’s scruples of leaving Mr. and Mrs. Bennet for a single evening during ...

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Chapter 15

Subject: Pride and Prejudice

Mr. Collins was not a sensible man, and the deficiency of nature had been but little assisted by education or society; the greatest part of his life having been spent under the ...

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Chapter 14

Subject: Pride and Prejudice

During dinner, Mr. Bennet scarcely spoke at all; but when the servants were withdrawn, he thought it time to have some conversation with his guest, and therefore started a subje...

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Chapter 13

Subject: Pride and Prejudice

“I hope, my dear,” said Mr. Bennet to his wife, as they were at breakfast the next morning, “that you have ordered a good dinner to-day, because I have reason ...

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Chapter 12

Subject: Pride and Prejudice

In consequence of an agreement between the sisters, Elizabeth wrote the next morning to their mother, to beg that the carriage might be sent for them in the course of the day.&#...

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Chapter 11

Subject: Pride and Prejudice

When the ladies removed after dinner, Elizabeth ran up to her sister, and seeing her well guarded from cold, attended her into the drawing-room, where she was welcomed by her tw...

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