The preferment, which only two days before she had considered as hopeless for Edward, was already provided to enable him to marry; —and she, of all people in the world, was fixed on to bestow it!
就在两天前, 她还认为爱德华没有希望得到升迁,但现在,她已经为爱德华提供了结婚的机会;而在这世上所有的人中, 她偏偏愿意给他升迁!