Calico Illustrated Classics: Pride and Prejudice

Calico Illustrated Classics: Pride and Prejudice — page 3
From talk with the neighbors they learned Mr Bingley was young handsome and pleasant Also he was fond of dancing Oh to be fond of dancing is a certain step toward falling in love Mrs Bennet cried Now everyone in the village looked forward to the next ball Mr Bingley attended with his two sisters his brother-in-law and his best friend Upon their entrance whispers slipped through the crowd like a breeze Mr Bingley is very handsome Kitty Bennet noticed as she gripped her younger sister’s arm And look at his sisters Lydia the youngest Bennet agreed with a giggle They’re so fashionable Mary the middle Bennet merely peered at them without speaking She was far more interested in books than fashion Mr Bingley looks cheerful Elizabeth said to her older sister Jane Though his friend Mr Darcy is rather grim 6