Quote
"We must endeavor to forget all that has passed on either side, I hope and trust they will yet be happy. His consenting to marry her is proof, I will believe, that he has come to the right way of thinking" (231).
Response
It is hard to believe that after all that has happened to her family that Jane is still able to be optimistic about everything. Jane's eternal optimism is her true fault, she thinks that she is helping the situation but she is actually making light of something that is very important. She thinks that just because Wickham wanted to marry her that he must love her which is completely false due to Wickham's prior conduct.
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"Five daughters successively entered the world, but yet the son was to come; and Mrs. Bennet, for many years after Lydia's birth had been certain that he would. This event had at last been despaired of, but it was then too late to be saving" (234).
Response
Mr. Bennet's goal in life has been shattered and it is his fault due to his rediculous style of parenting. Mr. Bennet thought that he could easily reach his goals so he slacked off in his parenting, this back fired terribly
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