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1  The man believed Miss Tilney to be at home, but was not quite certain.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 12
2  Mrs. Hughes now joined them, and asked Miss Tilney if she was ready to go.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 10
3  Stop, stop, Mr. Thorpe," she impatiently cried; "it is Miss Tilney; it is indeed.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 11
4  In chatting with Miss Tilney before the evening concluded, a new source of felicity arose to her.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 10
5  Catherine looked round and saw Miss Tilney leaning on her brother's arm, walking slowly down the street.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 11
6  She reached the house without any impediment, looked at the number, knocked at the door, and inquired for Miss Tilney.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 12
7  Miss Tilney was in a very pretty spotted muslin, and I fancy, by what I can learn, that she always dresses very handsomely.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 9
8  This was readily agreed to, with only a proviso of Miss Tilney's, that it did not rain, which Catherine was sure it would not.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 10
9  But whether Catherine might still expect her friends, whether there had not been too much rain for Miss Tilney to venture, must yet be a question.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 11
10  The first wish of her heart was to improve her acquaintance with Miss Tilney, and almost her first resolution, to seek her for that purpose, in the pump-room at noon.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 9
11  From such a moralizing strain as this, she was suddenly roused by a touch on the shoulder, and turning round, perceived Mrs. Hughes directly behind her, attended by Miss Tilney and a gentleman.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 8
12  Here they were interrupted by a request from Mrs. Thorpe to Mrs. Allen, that she would move a little to accommodate Mrs. Hughes and Miss Tilney with seats, as they had agreed to join their party.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 8
13  Miss Tilney had a good figure, a pretty face, and a very agreeable countenance; and her air, though it had not all the decided pretension, the resolute stylishness of Miss Thorpe's, had more real elegance.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 8
14  Catherine's resolution of endeavouring to meet Miss Tilney again continued in full force the next morning; and till the usual moment of going to the pump-room, she felt some alarm from the dread of a second prevention.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 10
15  The young ladies were introduced to each other, Miss Tilney expressing a proper sense of such goodness, Miss Morland with the real delicacy of a generous mind making light of the obligation; and Mrs. Hughes, satisfied with having so respectably settled her young charge, returned to her party.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 8
16  Miss Tilney, to whom all the commonly frequented environs were familiar, spoke of them in terms which made her all eagerness to know them too; and on her openly fearing that she might find nobody to go with her, it was proposed by the brother and sister that they should join in a walk, some morning or other.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 10
17  At length however she was empowered to disengage herself from her friend, by the avowed necessity of speaking to Miss Tilney, whom she most joyfully saw just entering the room with Mrs. Hughes, and whom she instantly joined, with a firmer determination to be acquainted, than she might have had courage to command, had she not been urged by the disappointment of the day before.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 10
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