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1  Edward is very amiable, and I love him tenderly.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 3
2  She was generous, amiable, interesting: she was everything but prudent.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 1
3  It was enough for her that he appeared to be amiable, that he loved her daughter, and that Elinor returned the partiality.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 3
4  She looked down as she said this, amiably bashful, with only one side glance at her companion to observe its effect on her.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 22
5  Or at least, if she did not bring herself quite to rejoice in Edward's being fettered to Lucy, she determined, that had Lucy been more amiable, she OUGHT to have rejoiced.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 35
6  After a proper resistance on the part of Mrs. Ferrars, just so violent and so steady as to preserve her from that reproach which she always seemed fearful of incurring, the reproach of being too amiable, Edward was admitted to her presence, and pronounced to be again her son.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 50
7  Elinor was much more hurt by Marianne's warmth than she had been by what produced it; but Colonel Brandon's eyes, as they were fixed on Marianne, declared that he noticed only what was amiable in it, the affectionate heart which could not bear to see a sister slighted in the smallest point.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 34