The idea soon reached to conviction, as she observed his increasing civilities toward herself, and heard his frequent attempt at a compliment on her wit and vivacity; and though more astonished than gratified herself by this effect of her charms, it was not long before her mother gave her to understand that the probability of their marriage was extremely agreeable to _her_.
Bennet donna bientôt a entendre que la perspective de ce mariage lui était extremement agréable. Elizabeth jugea préférable d’avoir l’air de ne point comprendre afin d’éviter une discussion.