Both Uses of
mirth
in
Pride and Prejudice
- To this speech Bingley made no answer; but his sisters gave it their hearty assent, and indulged their mirth for some time at the expense of their dear friend's vulgar relations.†
Chpt 8 *
- Darcy was not of a disposition in which happiness overflows in mirth; and Elizabeth, agitated and confused, rather knew that she was happy than felt herself to be so; for, besides the immediate embarrassment, there were other evils before her.†
Chpt 59
Definition:
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(mirth) fun and laughter