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1  "Certainly," returned Mrs. John Dashwood.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 2
2  Mrs. John Dashwood did not at all approve of what her husband intended to do for his sisters.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 2
3  Mrs. John Dashwood said nothing; but her husband civilly hoped that she would not be settled far from Norland.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 5
4  Mrs. John Dashwood now installed herself mistress of Norland; and her mother and sisters-in-law were degraded to the condition of visitors.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 2
5  She concluded with a very kind invitation to Mr. and Mrs. John Dashwood to visit her at Barton; and to Edward she gave one with still greater affection.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 5
6  His father was rendered easy by such an assurance, and Mr. John Dashwood had then leisure to consider how much there might prudently be in his power to do for them.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 1
7  John Dashwood was really far from being sorry to see his sisters again; it rather gave them satisfaction; and his inquiries after their mother were respectful and attentive.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 33
8  No sooner was his father's funeral over, than Mrs. John Dashwood, without sending any notice of her intention to her mother-in-law, arrived with her child and their attendants.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 1
9  Mrs. John Dashwood wished it likewise; but in the mean while, till one of these superior blessings could be attained, it would have quieted her ambition to see him driving a barouche.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 3
10  Mr. John Dashwood told his mother again and again how exceedingly sorry he was that she had taken a house at such a distance from Norland as to prevent his being of any service to her in removing her furniture.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 5
11  Mr. John Dashwood had not the strong feelings of the rest of the family; but he was affected by a recommendation of such a nature at such a time, and he promised to do every thing in his power to make them comfortable.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 1
12  To separate Edward and Elinor was as far from being her object as ever; and she wished to show Mrs. John Dashwood, by this pointed invitation to her brother, how totally she disregarded her disapprobation of the match.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 5
13  Mrs. John Dashwood saw the packages depart with a sigh: she could not help feeling it hard that as Mrs. Dashwood's income would be so trifling in comparison with their own, she should have any handsome article of furniture.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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14  Mrs. Jennings, however, assured him directly, that she should not stand upon ceremony, for they were all cousins, or something like it, and she should certainly wait on Mrs. John Dashwood very soon, and bring her sisters to see her.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 33
15  Their sisters and Mrs. Jennings were invited likewise, and John Dashwood was careful to secure Colonel Brandon, who, always glad to be where the Miss Dashwoods were, received his eager civilities with some surprise, but much more pleasure.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 34
16  Mrs. John Dashwood had never been a favourite with any of her husband's family; but she had had no opportunity, till the present, of shewing them with how little attention to the comfort of other people she could act when occasion required it.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 1
17  This circumstance was a growing attachment between her eldest girl and the brother of Mrs. John Dashwood, a gentleman-like and pleasing young man, who was introduced to their acquaintance soon after his sister's establishment at Norland, and who had since spent the greatest part of his time there.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 3
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