Elizabeth.
[Who has by this time recovered her self-possession.] A very few of them. But Colonel Fitzwilliam was obliged to climb very near to the sun to get me these. [She looks admiringly upon the flowers as she speaks.]
Colonel Fitzwilliam.
[Showing the rose which Elizabeth has given him.]
And you see I have my reward.
Darcy.
[Smiling faintly.] Colonel Fitzwilliam might not have won his prize so easily, Miss Bennet, had there been others in the field.
Elizabeth.
Ah, no, Mr. Darcy, I cannot lessen Colonel Fitzwilliam's achievement by admitting any such possibility.
Colonel Fitzwilliam.