Click on the five sentences that convince the party guests that mr. darcy is a prideful man. he was the proudest, most disagreeable man in the world, and everybody hoped that he would never come there again. mr. darcy soon drew the attention of the room by his fine, tall person, handsome features, noble mien, and the report which was in general circulation within five minutes after his entrance, of his having ten thousand a year. the gentlemen pronounced him to be a fine figure of a man, the ladies declared he was much handsomer than mr. bingley. amongst the most violent against him was mrs. bennet, whose dislike of his general behaviour was sharpened into particular resentment by his having slighted one of her daughters. he was looked at with great admiration for about half the evening, till his manners gave a disgust which turned the tide of his popularity. not all his large estate in derbyshire could then save him from having a most forbidding, disagreeable countenance, and being unworthy to be compared with his friend. mr. darcy danced only once with mrs. hurst and once with miss bingley, declined being introduced to any other lady, and spent the rest of the evening in walking about the room, speaking occasionally to one of his own party.