The sudden acquisition of ten thousand pounds was the most remarkable charm of the young lady to whom he was now rendering himself agreeable; but Elizabeth, less clear-sighted perhaps in this case than in Charlotte's, did not quarrel with him for his wish of independence.
Un héritage inattendu de dix mille livres était le principal attrait de la jeune fille a qui, maintenant, s’adressaient ses hommages, mais Elizabeth, moins clairvoyante ici, semblait-il, que, dans le cas de Charlotte, n’en voulait point a Wickham de la prudence de ses calculs.