![]() Darcy is the villain, she further judges Mr. Wickham that she finds Darcy to be “very disagreeable”. Darcy begins to warm up to Elizabeth, she tells Mr. Bennet comments on Darcy’s pride and rudeness, to which Elizabeth replies that she “may safely promise…never to dance with him”, clearly demonstrating her initial disdain. Darcy to be too proud not long after he arrives at the dance, but when she overhears his reasons for not asking her to dance, she “remains with no very cordial feelings toward him”. Darcy, but it takes her a little longer to change her mind. Thus, the evolution begins.Įlizabeth also starts out with a negative first impression of Mr. To his own surprise, he “wishes to know more of her”. By chapter six, he finds that instead of looking for fault in her, her manners please him and he notices her expressive eyes, intelligence, and nice figure. However, his attitude toward her changes fairly rapidly. After that, he persists in criticizing her and will not allow himself to see her as pretty. ![]() He also says that he does not want to stoop so low as to dance with a girl all of the other men at the ball reject. Bingley suggests that Darcy take Elizabeth as a dance partner, but Darcy declines on the grounds that she lacks beauty. He says, “She is tolerable but not handsome enough to tempt me” (Austen 7). Darcy’s initial contempt of Elizabeth is evident when he forms an immediate impression of Elizabeth the first time he sees her at a ball. ![]()
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