In this scene from Pride and Prejudice, Elizabeth Bennet tests Colonel Fitzwilliam's awareness of the romantic connection between her sister Jane and Mr. Bingley by asking if he has seen Jane in town, revealing the subtle social dynamics and unspoken communications that characterize Jane Austen's portrayal of Regency-era courtship.
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In part 386, Elizabeth asks Mr Darcy if he has seen her sister in town.Added:
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Colonel Fitz William entered into conversation directly with the readiness and ease of a well-b bred man, and talked very pleasantly, but his cousin, after having addressed a slight observation on the house and garden to Mrs. Collins, sat for some time without speaking to anybody. At length, however, his civility was so far awakened as to inquire of Elizabeth after the health of her family, she answered him in the usual way, and after a moment's pause, added, "My eldest sister has been in town these three months. Have you never happened to see her there?" She was perfectly sensible that he never had, but she wished to see whether he would betray any consciousness of what had passed between the Bingleys and Jane, and she thought he looked a little confused as he answered that he had never been so fortunate as to meet Miss Bennett. The subject was pursued no farther, and the gentleman soon afterwards went away.
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