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1  But there are other points to be considered besides his inclination.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 4
2  But I had no inclination for the law, even in this less abstruse study of it, which my family approved.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 19
3  Mrs. Dashwood entered into all their feelings with a warmth which left her no inclination for checking this excessive display of them.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11
4  And at any rate, she lost nothing by continuing the engagement, for she has proved that it fettered neither her inclination nor her actions.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 49
5  They all looked exceedingly foolish; and Edward seemed to have as great an inclination to walk out of the room again, as to advance farther into it.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 35
6  The dinner was a grand one, the servants were numerous, and every thing bespoke the Mistress's inclination for show, and the Master's ability to support it.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 34
7  Elinor was not inclined, after a little observation, to give him credit for being so genuinely and unaffectedly ill-natured or ill-bred as he wished to appear.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 20
8  The shortness of his visit, the steadiness of his purpose in leaving them, originated in the same fettered inclination, the same inevitable necessity of temporizing with his mother.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 19
9  I have not had so many opportunities of estimating the minuter propensities of his mind, his inclinations and tastes, as you have; but I have the highest opinion in the world of his goodness and sense.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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10  The consequence was, that Elinor set out by herself to pay a visit, for which no one could really have less inclination, and to run the risk of a tete-a-tete with a woman, whom neither of the others had so much reason to dislike.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 41
11  Elinor, without observing the varying complexion of her sister, and the animated look which spoke no indifference to the plan, immediately gave a grateful but absolute denial for both, in which she believed herself to be speaking their united inclinations.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 25
12  Mrs. Jennings, who had been inclined from the first to think Marianne's complaint more serious than Elinor, now looked very grave on Mr. Harris's report, and confirming Charlotte's fears and caution, urged the necessity of her immediate removal with her infant; and Mr. Palmer, though treating their apprehensions as idle, found the anxiety and importunity of his wife too great to be withstood.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 43