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1  Your brother is the most charming of men.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 15
2  "It is very charming indeed," said Isabella, with a grave face.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 16
3  Bath is a charming place, sir; there are so many good shops here.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 3
4  Every five minutes, by removing some of the crowd, gave greater openings for her charms.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
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5  Any further definition of his merits must be unnecessary; the most charming young man in the world is instantly before the imagination of us all.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 31
6  But we have a charming morning after it," she added, desiring to get rid of the subject; "and storms and sleeplessness are nothing when they are over.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
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7  That he was perfectly agreeable and good-natured, and altogether a very charming man, did not admit of a doubt, for he was tall and handsome, and Henry's father.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
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8  The morning had passed away so charmingly as to banish all her friendship and natural affection, for no thought of Isabella or James had crossed her during their walk.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
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9  Isabella was very sure that he must be a charming young man, and was equally sure that he must have been delighted with her dear Catherine, and would therefore shortly return.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
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10  Charming as were all Mrs. Radcliffe's works, and charming even as were the works of all her imitators, it was not in them perhaps that human nature, at least in the Midland counties of England, was to be looked for.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
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11  This charming sentiment, recommended as much by sense as novelty, gave Catherine a most pleasing remembrance of all the heroines of her acquaintance; and she thought her friend never looked more lovely than in uttering the grand idea.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
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12  Maria desired no greater pleasure than to speak of it; and Catherine immediately learnt that it had been altogether the most delightful scheme in the world, that nobody could imagine how charming it had been, and that it had been more delightful than anybody could conceive.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
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13  A saunter into other meadows, and through part of the village, with a visit to the stables to examine some improvements, and a charming game of play with a litter of puppies just able to roll about, brought them to four o'clock, when Catherine scarcely thought it could be three.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
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14  A more considerable degree of wandering attended the third repetition; and, after completing the fourth, she immediately added, "Only think, my dear, of my having got that frightful great rent in my best Mechlin so charmingly mended, before I left Bath, that one can hardly see where it was."
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
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15  These manners did not please Catherine; but he was James's friend and Isabella's brother; and her judgment was further bought off by Isabella's assuring her, when they withdrew to see the new hat, that John thought her the most charming girl in the world, and by John's engaging her before they parted to dance with him that evening.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
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16  She hoped to be more fortunate the next day; and when her wishes for fine weather were answered by seeing a beautiful morning, she hardly felt a doubt of it; for a fine Sunday in Bath empties every house of its inhabitants, and all the world appears on such an occasion to walk about and tell their acquaintance what a charming day it is.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
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