1 Marianne hardly knew what to say.
2 Marianne's performance was highly applauded.
3 Marianne was rejoiced to find her sister so easily pleased.
4 Perhaps," said Marianne, "I may consider it with some surprise.
5 Marianne's abilities were, in many respects, quite equal to Elinor's.
6 In the evening, as Marianne was discovered to be musical, she was invited to play.
7 I hope, Marianne," continued Elinor, "you do not consider him as deficient in general taste.
8 She could not consider her partiality for Edward in so prosperous a state as Marianne had believed it.
9 It chiefly consisted of household linen, plate, china, and books, with a handsome pianoforte of Marianne's.
10 Marianne was astonished to find how much the imagination of her mother and herself had outstripped the truth.
11 Marianne's pianoforte was unpacked and properly disposed of; and Elinor's drawings were affixed to the walls of their sitting room.
12 She believed the regard to be mutual; but she required greater certainty of it to make Marianne's conviction of their attachment agreeable to her.
13 Lady Middleton frequently called him to order, wondered how any one's attention could be diverted from music for a moment, and asked Marianne to sing a particular song which Marianne had just finished.
14 Marianne was vexed at it for her sister's sake, and turned her eyes towards Elinor to see how she bore these attacks, with an earnestness which gave Elinor far more pain than could arise from such common-place raillery as Mrs. Jennings's.
15 Margaret, the other sister, was a good-humored, well-disposed girl; but as she had already imbibed a good deal of Marianne's romance, without having much of her sense, she did not, at thirteen, bid fair to equal her sisters at a more advanced period of life.
16 Marianne was afraid of offending, and said no more on the subject; but the kind of approbation which Elinor described as excited in him by the drawings of other people, was very far from that rapturous delight, which, in her opinion, could alone be called taste.
17 His appearance however was not unpleasing, in spite of his being in the opinion of Marianne and Margaret an absolute old bachelor, for he was on the wrong side of five and thirty; but though his face was not handsome, his countenance was sensible, and his address was particularly gentlemanlike.
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