His name had never been voluntarily mentioned before them by her niece; and the kind of half-expectation which Mrs. Gardiner had formed, of their being followed by a letter from him, had ended in nothing.
Le nom de Darcy n’était plus jamais venu spontanément aux levres de sa niece, et le demi-espoir qu’elle-meme avait formé de voir arriver une lettre de lui s’était évanoui.