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The Dalrymple Connection from "Persuasion". Sir Walter and Elizabeth are eager to renew their connection with their cousins, Lady Dalrymple and Miss Carteret, who are in Bath.

Winter 1814-1815

The Dalrymple Connection

Sir Walter and Elizabeth are eager to renew their connection with their cousins, Lady Dalrymple and Miss Carteret, who are in Bath. They go to great lengths to secure an introduction, much to Anne's embarrassment. Mr. Elliot supports the effort, valuing the social prestige.