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1  Charlotte is very pretty, I can tell you.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 19
2  The Miss Dashwoods were young, pretty, and unaffected.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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3  Miss Dashwood had a delicate complexion, regular features, and a remarkably pretty figure.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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4  Well, Marianne," said Elinor, as soon as he had left them, "for ONE morning I think you have done pretty well.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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5  She was short and plump, had a very pretty face, and the finest expression of good humour in it that could possibly be.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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6  It will be a very fine object from many parts of the park, and the flower-garden will slope down just before it, and be exceedingly pretty.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 33
7  It was enough to secure his good opinion; for to be unaffected was all that a pretty girl could want to make her mind as captivating as her person.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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8  But there is one comfort, my dear Miss Marianne; he is not the only young man in the world worth having; and with your pretty face you will never want admirers.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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9  Mrs. Jennings had been anxious to see Colonel Brandon well married, ever since her connection with Sir John first brought him to her knowledge; and she was always anxious to get a good husband for every pretty girl.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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10  Edward's love for me," said Lucy, "has been pretty well put to the test, by our long, very long absence since we were first engaged, and it has stood the trial so well, that I should be unpardonable to doubt it now.
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11  When we met him, he turned back and walked with us; and so we began talking of my brother and sister, and one thing and another, and I said to him, 'So, Colonel, there is a new family come to Barton cottage, I hear, and mama sends me word they are very pretty, and that one of them is going to be married to Mr. Willoughby of Combe Magna.'
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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12  The openness and heartiness of her manner more than atoned for that want of recollection and elegance which made her often deficient in the forms of politeness; her kindness, recommended by so pretty a face, was engaging; her folly, though evident was not disgusting, because it was not conceited; and Elinor could have forgiven every thing but her laugh.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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13  Before her removing from Norland, Elinor had painted a very pretty pair of screens for her sister-in-law, which being now just mounted and brought home, ornamented her present drawing room; and these screens, catching the eye of John Dashwood on his following the other gentlemen into the room, were officiously handed by him to Colonel Brandon for his admiration.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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