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1  She answered him with cold civility.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 34
2  I may thank you, Eliza, for this piece of civility.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 30
3  Miss Bingley succeeded no less in the real object of her civility; Mr. Darcy looked up.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
4  At length, however, his civility was so far awakened as to inquire of Elizabeth after the health of her family.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 30
5  Mr. Collins repeated his apologies in quitting the room, and was assured with unwearying civility that they were perfectly needless.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 15
6  Mr. Darcy was eyeing him with unrestrained wonder, and when at last Mr. Collins allowed him time to speak, replied with an air of distant civility.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 18
7  Words were insufficient for the elevation of his feelings; and he was obliged to walk about the room, while Elizabeth tried to unite civility and truth in a few short sentences.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 38
8  Elizabeth received them with all the forbearance of civility, and, at the request of the gentlemen, remained at the instrument till her ladyship's carriage was ready to take them all home.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 31
9  He answered me with the utmost civility, and even paid me the compliment of saying that he was so well convinced of Lady Catherine's discernment as to be certain she could never bestow a favour unworthily.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 18
10  She saw instantly that her cousin's manners were not altered by his marriage; his formal civility was just what it had been, and he detained her some minutes at the gate to hear and satisfy his inquiries after all her family.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 28
11  The rest of the evening passed with the appearance, on his side, of usual cheerfulness, but with no further attempt to distinguish Elizabeth; and they parted at last with mutual civility, and possibly a mutual desire of never meeting again.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 41
12  He scarcely ever spoke to her, and the assiduous attentions which he had been so sensible of himself were transferred for the rest of the day to Miss Lucas, whose civility in listening to him was a seasonable relief to them all, and especially to her friend.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21
13  He protested that, except Lady Catherine and her daughter, he had never seen a more elegant woman; for she had not only received him with the utmost civility, but even pointedly included him in her invitation for the next evening, although utterly unknown to her before.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 15
14  Miss Bingley's civility to Elizabeth increased at last very rapidly, as well as her affection for Jane; and when they parted, after assuring the latter of the pleasure it would always give her to see her either at Longbourn or Netherfield, and embracing her most tenderly, she even shook hands with the former.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 12
15  The power of displaying the grandeur of his patroness to his wondering visitors, and of letting them see her civility towards himself and his wife, was exactly what he had wished for; and that an opportunity of doing it should be given so soon, was such an instance of Lady Catherine's condescension, as he knew not how to admire enough.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 29
16  Elizabeth passed quietly out of the room, Jane and Kitty followed, but Lydia stood her ground, determined to hear all she could; and Charlotte, detained first by the civility of Mr. Collins, whose inquiries after herself and all her family were very minute, and then by a little curiosity, satisfied herself with walking to the window and pretending not to hear.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 20
17  This part of his intelligence, though unheard by Lydia, was caught by Elizabeth, and, as it assured her that Darcy was not less answerable for Wickham's absence than if her first surmise had been just, every feeling of displeasure against the former was so sharpened by immediate disappointment, that she could hardly reply with tolerable civility to the polite inquiries which he directly afterwards approached to make.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 18
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