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Elinor speaks to Colonel about Marianne, who is sad about Willoughby getting married to another girl:
Colonel: Perhaps... I- Miss Dashwood, would you allow me...to relate some circumstances which nothing but an earnest desire of being useful-
Elinor: You have something to tell me of Mr. Willoughby?
What does "to relate some circumstances" mean?
Source: Sense and Sensibility is a 1995 American period drama film directed by Ang Lee and based on Jane Austen's 1811 novel of the same name
Colonel: Perhaps... I- Miss Dashwood, would you allow me...to relate some circumstances which nothing but an earnest desire of being useful-
Elinor: You have something to tell me of Mr. Willoughby?
What does "to relate some circumstances" mean?
Source: Sense and Sensibility is a 1995 American period drama film directed by Ang Lee and based on Jane Austen's 1811 novel of the same name
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