It was contrary to every doctrine of hers that difference of fortune should keep any couple asunder who were attracted by resemblance of disposition; and that Elinor's merit should not be acknowledged by every one who knew her, was to her comprehension impossible.
Era contrario a todas sus creencias el que la diferencia de fortuna debiera mantener separada a una pareja atraída por la semejanza de sus naturalezas; y que los méritos de Elinor no fueran reconocidos por quienes la conocían, le parecía inconcebible.