Elizabeth continued her walk alone, crossing field after field at a quick pace, jumping over stiles and springing over puddles with impatient activity, and finding herself at last within view of the house, with weary ankles, dirty stockings, and a face glowing with the warmth of exercise.
Elizabeth at the end of her walk has a glowing face, looked remarkably well to Bingley and Darcy found her eyes were brightened by the exercise.
Does any one else find that inspirational in getting more exercise?
I have occasionally thought of getting T-shirts with the following quotes for motivational purposes. I am such a lackadaisical exerciser, I need all the help I can get.
exertion should always be in proportion to what is required Ch 7
a face glowing with the warmth of exercise Ch 7
"[her eyes] were brightened by the exercise" Ch 8