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1  Elinor blushed in spite of herself.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 24
2  This, and Marianne's blushing, gave new suspicions to Edward.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 18
3  Elinor blushed for the insincerity of Edward's future wife, and replied, "This compliment would effectually frighten me from giving any opinion on the subject had I formed one."
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 24
4  She was full of jokes and laughter, and before dinner was over had said many witty things on the subject of lovers and husbands; hoped they had not left their hearts behind them in Sussex, and pretended to see them blush whether they did or not.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
5  That her sister's affections WERE calm, she dared not deny, though she blushed to acknowledge it; and of the strength of her own, she gave a very striking proof, by still loving and respecting that sister, in spite of this mortifying conviction.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 19
6  She blushed at this hint; but it was even visibly gratifying to her; and after a ten minutes' interval of earnest thought, she came to her sister again, and said with great good humour, "Perhaps, Elinor, it WAS rather ill-judged in me to go to Allenham; but Mr. Willoughby wanted particularly to shew me the place; and it is a charming house, I assure you."
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
7  She was remarkably quick in the discovery of attachments, and had enjoyed the advantage of raising the blushes and the vanity of many a young lady by insinuations of her power over such a young man; and this kind of discernment enabled her soon after her arrival at Barton decisively to pronounce that Colonel Brandon was very much in love with Marianne Dashwood.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 8