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Elizabeth Monologue from Pride and Prejudice, a play founded on Jane Austen's novel

From Pride and Prejudice, a play founded on Jane Austen's novel by Steele, Mrs. MacKaye

female · joyful · 53 sec

My fancy for Wickham, as you choose to call it, is simply my sympathy for a most ill-used man: also the relief of meeting with good manners and a good understanding after the insufferable pride of Mr. Darcy, and the stupid pomposity of that dreadful Mr. Collins! (CHARLOTTE starts.) Oh, my dear Charlotte, I have never thanked you half enough for helping us to endure that man. It was so good-natured in you to sacrifice yourself by listening to those interminable speeches of his.--I am more obliged to you than I can express. But oh, what a relief it is to know that he is really gone!

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