The most incomprehensible thing in the world to a man, is a woman who rejects his offer of marriage!
The most incomprehensible thing in the world to a man, is a woman who rejects his offer of marriage!
It was a very proper wedding. The bride was elegantly dressed---the two bridemaids were duly inferior---her father gave her away---her mother stood with salts in her hand expecting to be agitated---her aunt tried to cry--- and the service was impressively read by Dr. Grant.
Miss Bingley's congratulations to her brother, on his approaching marriage, were all that was affectionate and insincere.
Without thinking highly either of men or of matrimony, marriage had always been her object; it was the only honourable provision for well-educated young women of small fortune, and however uncertain of giving happiness, must be their pleasantest preservative from want.
It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.
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