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Play
Age Guidance
Youth (Y)/General Audiences (G)
Genders
  • Female: 1
  • Male: 1
Style
Dramatic
Length
Medium
Time Period
Contemporary
Time/Place
The rectory at Rosings Park, England. Early 1800s.
Act/Scene
Act 2 Scene 4

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START: Darcy: They said you were unwell at morning service, and then I did not see you just now in the- the church. _(Lizzy, wordlessly, comes to him.) I came to enquire - if you are,

Lizzy bends before him

Better.

puts paper under his dripping coat.

Lizzy: - I am fine.

END: Lizzy: - and disdainful of the feelings of others! Particularly my sister Jane: a sweet, soft-hearted romantic. An innocent. I have no inclination towards marriage, Mr. Darcy, but even if I did, you are the last man in the world whom I would ever consider.

Darcy: …This is too much. Miss Bennet, I swear that I never shall express sentiments again, which are so - disgusting.

He bows. She curtsies. He exits. Lizzy is covered in ink. She looks at the ink, water, everywhere. She is at her lowest point yet. She sinks straight down from the curtsy, among the debris.

Lizzy: - what a mess.

Hamill, Kate, Pride and Prejudice, Dramatists Play Service, 2017.

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