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After walking some time in this way, the two ladies in front, the

two gentlemen behind, on resuming their places, after descending

to the brink of the river for the better inspection of some

curious water-plant, there chanced to be a little alteration. It

originated in Mrs. Gardiner, who, fatigued by the exercise of the

morning, found Elizabeth's arm inadequate to her support, and

consequently preferred her husband's. Mr. Darcy took her place by

her niece, and they walked on together. After a short silence the

lady first spoke.