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1  Nothing but a thorough change of sentiment could account for it.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 28
2  His remembrance can be overcome by no change of circumstances or opinions.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 46
3  She smiled, and said how she had changed her name since she was in these parts.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 47
4  But I thought, at the time, that you would most likely change your mind when it came to the point.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 32
5  Elinor was again obliged to decline her invitation; and by changing the subject, put a stop to her entreaties.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 20
6  She saw her mother and Marianne change colour; saw them look at herself, and whisper a few sentences to each other.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 48
7  There is no persuading you to change your mind, Brandon, I know of old," said Sir John, "when once you are determined on anything.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
8  Edward was not entirely without hopes of some favourable change in his mother towards him; and on THAT he rested for the residue of their income.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 49
9  The morning was fine and dry, and Marianne, in her plan of employment abroad, had not calculated for any change of weather during their stay at Cleveland.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 42
10  As she said this, she looked earnestly at Lucy, hoping to discover something in her countenance; perhaps the falsehood of the greatest part of what she had been saying; but Lucy's countenance suffered no change.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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11  Mrs. Jennings, knowing nothing of any change in the patient, went unusually early to bed; her maid, who was one of the principal nurses, was recreating herself in the housekeeper's room, and Elinor remained alone with Marianne.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 43
12  Elinor found, when the evening was over, that disposition is not materially altered by a change of abode, for although scarcely settled in town, Sir John had contrived to collect around him, nearly twenty young people, and to amuse them with a ball.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 27
13  Her smile however changed to a sigh when she remembered that promise to Willoughby was yet unfulfilled, and feared she had that to communicate which might again unsettle the mind of Marianne, and ruin at least for a time this fair prospect of busy tranquillity.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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14  Elinor did not offer to detain him; and they parted, with a very earnest assurance on HER side of her unceasing good wishes for his happiness in every change of situation that might befall him; on HIS, with rather an attempt to return the same good will, than the power of expressing it.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 40
15  Her sister, however, still sanguine, was willing to attribute the change to nothing more than the fatigue of having sat up to have her bed made; and carefully administering the cordials prescribed, saw her, with satisfaction, sink at last into a slumber, from which she expected the most beneficial effects.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 43
16  In such circumstances, it was better for both that they should not be long together; and the restless state of Marianne's mind not only prevented her from remaining in the room a moment after she was dressed, but requiring at once solitude and continual change of place, made her wander about the house till breakfast time, avoiding the sight of every body.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 29