There is a monsterous deal of stupid quizzing, & common-place nonsense talked, but scarcely any wit.
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The conversation soon turned upon fishing, and she heard Mr. Darcy invite him, with the greatest civility, to fish there as often as he chose while he...
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If I understand you rightly, you had formed a surmise of such horror as I have hardly words to-- Dear Miss Morland, consider the dreadful nature of th...
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Have you any other objection than your belief of my indifference?"- Elizabeth Bennet
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It was rather too late in the day to set about being simple-minded and ignorant.
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When once we are buried you think we are gone. But behold me immortal!
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I cannot say much for this Monarch's Sense--Nor would I if I could, for he was a Lancastrian. I suppose you know all about the Wars between him and th...
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They danced again, and when the assembly closed, parted, on the lady’s side at least, with a strong inclination for continuing the acquaintance. Wheth...
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It's a truth universally acknowledged...
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There are people who, the more you do for them, the less they will do for themseselves.
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When the evening was over, Anne could not but be amused at the idea of her coming to Lyme, to preach patience and resignation to a young man whom she ...
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Anne did think on the question with perfect decision, and said as much in replay as her own feelings could accomplish, or as his seemed able to bear, ...
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I'm very fond of experimental housekeeping.
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And pictures of perfection, as you know, make me sick and wicked.
