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1  I have heard, indeed, that she is uncommonly improved within this year or two.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 52
2  You forced me into visiting him last year, and promised, if I went to see him, he should marry one of my daughters.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 53
3  He found her as handsome as she had been last year; as good natured, and as unaffected, though not quite so chatty.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 53
4  Any place would do, of about three or four hundred a year; but however, do not speak to Mr. Darcy about it, if you had rather not.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 61
5  I have been making the tour of the park," he replied, "as I generally do every year, and intend to close it with a call at the Parsonage.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 33
6  The dear Colonel rallied his spirits tolerably till just at last; but Darcy seemed to feel it most acutely, more, I think, than last year.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 37
7  The younger girls formed hopes of coming out a year or two sooner than they might otherwise have done; and the boys were relieved from their apprehension of Charlotte's dying an old maid.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 22
8  When they parted, Lady Catherine, with great condescension, wished them a good journey, and invited them to come to Hunsford again next year; and Miss de Bourgh exerted herself so far as to curtsey and hold out her hand to both.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 37
9  This, however, was no evil to Elizabeth, and upon the whole she spent her time comfortably enough; there were half-hours of pleasant conversation with Charlotte, and the weather was so fine for the time of year that she had often great enjoyment out of doors.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 30
10  He would scarcely be ten pounds a year the loser by the hundred that was to be paid them; for, what with her board and pocket allowance, and the continual presents in money which passed to her through her mother's hands, Lydia's expenses had been very little within that sum.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 50
11  But when Elizabeth told of his silence; it did not seem very likely, even to Charlotte's wishes, to be the case; and after various conjectures, they could at last only suppose his visit to proceed from the difficulty of finding anything to do, which was the more probable from the time of year.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 32
12  Mr. Bennet's property consisted almost entirely in an estate of two thousand a year, which, unfortunately for his daughters, was entailed, in default of heirs male, on a distant relation; and their mother's fortune, though ample for her situation in life, could but ill supply the deficiency of his.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7
13  His brother-in-law, Mr. Hurst, merely looked the gentleman; but his friend Mr. Darcy soon drew the attention of the room by his fine, tall person, handsome features, noble mien, and the report which was in general circulation within five minutes after his entrance, of his having ten thousand a year.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
14  Mrs. Bennet had been strongly inclined to ask them to stay and dine there that day; but, though she always kept a very good table, she did not think anything less than two courses could be good enough for a man on whom she had such anxious designs, or satisfy the appetite and pride of one who had ten thousand a year.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 53
15  His own father did not long survive mine, and within half a year from these events, Mr. Wickham wrote to inform me that, having finally resolved against taking orders, he hoped I should not think it unreasonable for him to expect some more immediate pecuniary advantage, in lieu of the preferment, by which he could not be benefited.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 35