Day after day passed away without bringing any other tidings of him than the report which shortly prevailed in Meryton of his coming no more to Netherfield the whole winter; a report which highly incensed Mrs. Bennet, and which she never failed to contradict as a most scandalous falsehood.
Les jours s’écoulaient sans apporter de nouvelles, sinon celle qui commençait a circuler a Meryton qu’on ne le reverrait plus de tout l’hiver a Netherfield.