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  1. Mr. Denny and Mr. Wickham walked with the young ladies to the door of Mr. Philips’s house, and then ________(鞠躬告辞), in spite of Miss Lydia’s pressing entreaties that they would come in, and even in spite of Mrs. Philips’s ________(推开客厅的窗户), and loudly ________(赞成/附议) the invitation.

  2. Mrs. Philips was quite awed by ________(如此过分周全的教养礼仪).

  3. Something he supposed might be ________(归因于) his connection with them, but yet he had never met with so much attention in the whole course of his life.

  4. But Mr. Wickman was as far beyond them all ________(外貌上), countenance, air and walk, as they were superior to the broad-faced stuffy uncle Phillips, ________(满嘴波特葡萄酒的酒气), who followed them into the room.

  5. She received him with her very best politeness, which he returned with as much more, apologizing for his intrusion, ________(事先不认识她), which he could not help ________(自以为) however might be justified by his relationship to the young ladies who ________(介绍他给她认识).

  6. And ________(和颜悦色) in which he immediately ________(攀谈起来), thought it was only on its being ________(雨夜), and on the probability of a rainy season, made her feel that the commonest, dullest, most threadbare topic might be rendered interesting by the skill of the speaker.

  7. And he found in Mrs. Philips a very attentive listener, whose opinion of his consequence increased with what she heard, and who was resolving to ________(说给所有的街坊听) as soon as she could.