From what I can collect, he left Derbyshire only one day after ourselves, and came to town with the resolution of hunting for them. The motive professed was his conviction of its being owing to himself that Wickham's worthlessness had not been so well known as to make it impossible for any young woman of character to love or confide in him.
Mr. Darcy közölte nagybátyáddal, hogy sikerült megtudnia, hol rejtőzik Lydia és Mr. Wickham, s hogy már találkozott és beszélt mindkettőjükkel, a húgoddal csak egyszer, de Wickhammel több alkalommal is.