Edward's marriage with Lucy was as firmly determined on, and the time of its taking place remained as absolutely uncertain, as she had concluded it would be;--every thing depended, exactly after her expectation, on his getting that preferment, of which, at present, there seemed not the smallest chance.
El matrimonio de Edward y Lucy estaba tan firmemente decidido y la fecha en que tendría lugar tan absolutamente imprecisa como ella creía que estarían; según lo había esperado, todo dependía de ese cargo que, hasta el momento, parecía no tener posibilidad alguna de obtener.