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1  He had explained away all the appearance of neglect on his own side.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 15
2  The appearance of the latter could not be more than the surprise of the moment.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 22
3  This distinction appeared to increase, and there was one speech of Louisa's which struck her.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 10
4  In two minutes after Charles's preparation, the others appeared; they were in the drawing-room.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7
5  "Westgate Buildings must have been rather surprised by the appearance of a carriage drawn up near its pavement," observed Sir Walter.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 17
6  The truth was, that Elizabeth had been long enough in Bath to understand the importance of a man of such an air and appearance as his.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 22
7  Few women could think more of their personal appearance than he did, nor could the valet of any new made lord be more delighted with the place he held in society.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 1
8  She was actually forced to exert herself to meet Lady Russell with anything like the appearance of equal solicitude, on topics which had by nature the first claim on her.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 13
9  Captain Wentworth, after being unseen and unheard of at Uppercross for two whole days, appeared again among them to justify himself by a relation of what had kept him away.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
10  He was then the inferior in circumstances; he was then the poor one; he had chambers in the Temple, and it was as much as he could do to support the appearance of a gentleman.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21
11  Charles Hayter was the eldest of all the cousins, and a very amiable, pleasing young man, between whom and Henrietta there had been a considerable appearance of attachment previous to Captain Wentworth's introduction.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 9
12  The younger boy, a remarkable stout, forward child, of two years old, having got the door opened for him by some one without, made his determined appearance among them, and went straight to the sofa to see what was going on, and put in his claim to anything good that might be giving away.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 9
13  Upon Lady Russell's appearance soon afterwards, the whole party was collected, and all that remained was to marshal themselves, and proceed into the Concert Room; and be of all the consequence in their power, draw as many eyes, excite as many whispers, and disturb as many people as they could.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 20
14  The nights were too dark for the ladies to meet again till the morrow, but Captain Harville had promised them a visit in the evening; and he came, bringing his friend also, which was more than had been expected, it having been agreed that Captain Benwick had all the appearance of being oppressed by the presence of so many strangers.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
15  He did justice to his very gentlemanlike appearance, his air of elegance and fashion, his good shaped face, his sensible eye; but, at the same time, "must lament his being very much under-hung, a defect which time seemed to have increased; nor could he pretend to say that ten years had not altered almost every feature for the worse."
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 15
16  The Miss Hayters, the females of the family of cousins already mentioned, were apparently admitted to the honour of being in love with him; and as for Henrietta and Louisa, they both seemed so entirely occupied by him, that nothing but the continued appearance of the most perfect good-will between themselves could have made it credible that they were not decided rivals.
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17  She was just in time to ascertain that it really was Mr Elliot, which she had never believed, before he disappeared on one side, as Mrs Clay walked quickly off on the other; and checking the surprise which she could not but feel at such an appearance of friendly conference between two persons of totally opposite interest, she calmly said, "Yes, it is Mr Elliot, certainly."
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 22
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