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1  I confess myself sincerely anxious that you may.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
2  Sir Thomas was most cordially anxious for the perfection of Mr. Crawford's character in that point.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
3  It was a sad, anxious day; and the morrow, though differing in the sort of evil, did by no means bring less.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XX
4  Your mother is quite anxious about it, but cannot very well spare time to sit down herself, because of her fringe.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
5  Each sister looked anxious; for each felt the best claim to Agatha, and was hoping to have it pressed on her by the rest.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIV
6  She began to be surprised at being left so long, and to listen with an anxious desire of hearing their steps and their voices again.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER X
7  These were anxious considerations; enough to sober her spirits even under the prospect of a ball given principally for her gratification.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
8  Sir Thomas felt as an anxious father must feel, and was indeed experiencing much of the agitation which his wife had been apprehensive of for herself, but had fortunately escaped.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXI
9  He was anxious, while vindicating himself, to say nothing unkind of the others: but there was only one amongst them whose conduct he could mention without some necessity of defence or palliation.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XX
10  Sir Thomas did not know what was wanting, because, though a truly anxious father, he was not outwardly affectionate, and the reserve of his manner repressed all the flow of their spirits before him.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
11  Henry Crawford was again in the house: he walked up with Dr. Grant, who was anxious to pay his respects to Sir Thomas, and at rather an early hour they were ushered into the breakfast-room, where were most of the family.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XX
12  I should not have mentioned the subject, though very anxious to know her sentiments; but I had not been in the room five minutes before she began introducing it with all that openness of heart, and sweet peculiarity of manner, that spirit and ingenuousness which are so much a part of herself.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
13  Many uncomfortable, anxious, apprehensive feelings she certainly had; but with all these, and other claims on her time and attention, she was as far from finding herself without employment or utility amongst them, as without a companion in uneasiness; quite as far from having no demand on her leisure as on her compassion.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
14  She said she was very well, and did not like to be supposed otherwise; but take it all in all, he was convinced that her present residence could not be comfortable, and therefore could not be salutary for her, and he was growing anxious for her being again at Mansfield, where her own happiness, and his in seeing her, must be so much greater.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLII
15  If Mr. Crawford remembered her message to her cousin, she thought it very likely, most likely, that he would write to her at all events; it would be most consistent with his usual kindness; and till she got rid of this idea, till it gradually wore off, by no letters appearing in the course of three or four days more, she was in a most restless, anxious state.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XLIII
16  When the company were moving into the ballroom, she found herself for the first time near Miss Crawford, whose eyes and smiles were immediately and more unequivocally directed as her brother's had been, and who was beginning to speak on the subject, when Fanny, anxious to get the story over, hastened to give the explanation of the second necklace: the real chain.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
17  Fanny was very anxious to be useful, and not to appear above her home, or in any way disqualified or disinclined, by her foreign education, from contributing her help to its comforts, and therefore set about working for Sam immediately; and by working early and late, with perseverance and great despatch, did so much that the boy was shipped off at last, with more than half his linen ready.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIX
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