On their being joined by Mr. Bingley himself, Elizabeth withdrew to Miss Lucas; to whose inquiry after the pleasantness of her last partner she had scarcely replied, before Mr. Collins came up to them, and told her with great exultation that he had just been so fortunate as to make a most important discovery.
Elle avait a peine eu le temps de répondre aux questions de son amie sur son dernier danseur que Mr. Collins les joignit, leur annonçant d’un ton joyeux qu’il venait de faire une importante découverte.