Lady Catherine Flashcards

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Authoritive

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Sir william Lucas’s daughter is frightened almost out of her senses
the offer of introduction SHOULD be hers.

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fawned over

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Ran down into the dining room.. in quest of this wonder.
Never seen anything but affability in her
seemed quite astonished at not receiving a direct answer.
Awed by the grandeur

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Condescending

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Her air was not conciliating, nor was her manner of receiving them such as to make her visitors forget their inferior rank.
Liked to have the distinction of rank preserved
Officious- There was little to be done but hear Lady Catherine speak, which she did without intermission.

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Meaness

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Satirical
Are the shades of Pemberly to be thus polluted.
by a young woman of inferior birth, of no importance in the world.
Thinks of Lizzie as Without family connections
Obstinate Headstrong girl
gives Londbourn a Short survey

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Dictatorial

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Her manners were dictatorial and insolent.

Occasion of dictating to others

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Appearance

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she is an arrogant conceited woman
she is all affability and condescension
Was a tall, large woman, with strongly marked features
Right honourable Lady Catherine de Bourgh
gives a great deal of advice

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