Captain James Benwick Quotes

“Elegance, sweetness, beauty. Oh! there was no end of Miss Elliot’s charms.”

“And when he does, Mary, you may depend upon hearing my opinion; but I am determined not to judge him beforehand.”

Captain Benwick and Louisa Musgrove! It was almost too wonderful for belief, and it was with the greatest effort that she could remain in the room, preserve an air of calmness, and answer the common questions of the moment.

He is a clever man, a reading man; and I confess, that I do consider his attaching himself to her with some surprise.

I have a great value for Benwick; and when one can but get him to talk, he has plenty to say.