Miss Bennet was the only creature who could suppose there might be any extenuating circumstances in the case, unknown to the society of Hertfordshire; her mild and steady candour always pleaded for allowances, and urged the possibility of mistakes--but by everybody else Mr. Darcy was condemned as the worst of men.
Dans sa candeur charitable, elle plaidait toujours les circonstances atténuantes, et alléguait la possibilité d’une erreur, mais tous les autres s’accordaient pour condamner Mr. Darcy et le déclarer le plus méprisable des hommes.