Jane AustenIt is your turn to say something now, Mr. Darcy. I talked about the dance, and you ought to make some kind of remark on the size of the room, or the number of couples.
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It is your turn to say something now, Mr. Darcy. I talked about the dance, and you ought to make some kind of remark on the size of the room, or the number of couples. This quote paraphrases a dialogue in Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice between Elizabeth Bennet and Mr.
Darcy. It is an example of how Mr. Darcy laments his inability to find a topic for conversation with Elizabeth.
Source: Pride And Prejudice
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