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1  It had been weakness and timidity.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7
2  Not a puncture, not a weak spot anywhere.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 10
3  She would not have been obstinate if I had not been weak.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 20
4  Unjust I may have been, weak and resentful I have been, but never inconstant.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 23
5  Mr Elliot would do nothing, and she could do nothing herself, equally disabled from personal exertion by her state of bodily weakness, and from employing others by her want of money.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21
6  Here and there, human nature may be great in times of trial; but generally speaking, it is its weakness and not its strength that appears in a sick chamber: it is selfishness and impatience rather than generosity and fortitude, that one hears of.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 17
7  He had strong feelings of family attachment and family honour, without pride or weakness; he lived with the liberality of a man of fortune, without display; he judged for himself in everything essential, without defying public opinion in any point of worldly decorum.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16