I knew enough of your disposition to be certain that, had you been absolutely, irrevocably decided against me, you would have acknowledged it to Lady Catherine, frankly and openly."
Nahikoa ezagutzen nuen zure izaera zera jakiteko, erabat eta atzeraezinezko moduan nire kontra erabakita egon bazina, argi eta garbi aitortuko zeniokeela Lady Catherineri".