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That makes a lot of sense... Written by Silvia O (4/29/2007 7:27 p.m.) in consequence of the missive, Perhaps Mr. Bennet felt that the fewer of his girls..., penned by Adrian

Taking for granted that decorum prevented Bingley from seeing the girls without being introduced to them by their father. And as an explanation to why exactly did Mr. Bennet omit to do so, this seems like a very reasonable answer.

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Bingley's first visit to Longbourne Silvia O (4/29/2007 10:42 a.m.)

The answer is JulieW (4/30/2007 5:22 a.m.)
- Yes, thank you JulieW, Silvia O (5/1/2007 7:49 p.m.)
- In the Annotated P&P Mary Ellen (4/30/2007 4:19 p.m.)
- It gets better & better ... thanks for the info (nfm) Susan L (4/30/2007 6:38 a.m.)
- Thanks so much JulieW Jo Y (4/30/2007 6:02 a.m.)
Etiquette, perversity or impending loss? Jo Y (4/30/2007 3:36 a.m.)
- I think etiquette Eaffie (4/30/2007 1:45 p.m.)
  - Hmm, Mr. & Mrs. Bennett as empty nesters nan duval (5/1/2007 10:49 p.m.)
Decorum or Mr Bennett's perversity Susan L (4/29/2007 9:18 p.m.)
Decorum, I think Jean B (4/29/2007 12:18 p.m.)
- Perhaps Mr. Bennet felt that the fewer of his girls... Adrian (4/29/2007 6:49 p.m.)
  - That makes a lot of sense... Silvia O (4/29/2007 7:27 p.m.)
- But then why... Maria Liourdi (4/29/2007 4:21 p.m.)
  - I think that perhaps... Elizabeth Sycamore (4/29/2007 8:31 p.m.)
    - Lydia Jen S (4/29/2007 9:27 p.m.)
  - They saw him through a window Jean B (4/29/2007 5:03 p.m.)
  - Chance, not for Jane certainly… Robbin (4/29/2007 4:43 p.m.)
    - Missunderstanding I think... Maria Liourdi (4/29/2007 5:01 p.m.)
      - I must say, Jean B! Spencer (4/29/2007 6:45 p.m.)

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