How we cite our quotes: (Volume.Chapter.Paragraph)
Quote #7
"I fancy Mrs. Thornton is as haughty and proud in her way as our little Margaret here is in hers, and that she completely ignores that old time of trial, and poverty, and economy, of which he speaks so openly." (1.11.65)
Mr. Hale can certainly see how proud his own daughter is, since he's not nearly as judgmental toward people like Mr. Thornton as she is. He can also see how Margaret's pride would clash with someone like Mrs. Thornton, who is extremely proud in her own way.
Quote #8
"As far as love may go she may be worthy of you. It must have taken a good deal to overcome her pride." (1.23.55)
When she thinks that Margaret wants to marry her son, Mrs. Thornton admits that it must have taken some personal strength for Margaret to overcome her pride. Little does she know that Margaret is totally about to turn down her son's proposal for marriage. And you thought Mrs. Thornton was mad at Margaret before…
Quote #9
She was a liar. But she had no thought of penitence before God; nothing but chaos and night surrounded the one lurid fact that, in Mr. Thornton's eyes, she was degraded. (2.10.57)
Margaret is crushed to find out that Mr. Thornton knows about her lying to the police. She can't bear the thought of seeing him, because now he has the moral high ground over her, and her pride just can't handle it.