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1  I am not sensible of having done anything wrong in walking over Mrs. Smith's grounds, or in seeing her house.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
2  I believe I have been wrong in saying so much, but I hardly know what to do, and on your prudence I have the strongest dependence.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 27
3  My illness, I well knew, had been entirely brought on by myself by such negligence of my own health, as I had felt even at the time to be wrong.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 46
4  But that was not enough; for when people are determined on a mode of conduct which they know to be wrong, they feel injured by the expectation of any thing better from them.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 36
5  You are very wrong, Mr. Willoughby, very blamable," said Elinor, while her voice, in spite of herself, betrayed her compassionate emotion; "you ought not to speak in this way, either of Mrs. Willoughby or my sister.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 44
6  But while the imaginations of other people will carry them away to form wrong judgments of our conduct, and to decide on it by slight appearances, one's happiness must in some measure be always at the mercy of chance.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 36
7  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.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7