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1  Their powers of conversation were considerable.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
2  As all conversation was thereby at an end, Elizabeth soon afterwards left the room.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 8
3  She could not win him, however, to any conversation; he merely answered her question, and read on.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
4  "Do let us have a little music," cried Miss Bingley, tired of a conversation in which she had no share.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
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5  There could be no conversation in the noise of Mrs. Phillips's supper party, but his manners recommended him to everybody.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16
6  He began to wish to know more of her, and as a step towards conversing with her himself, attended to her conversation with others.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6
7  Her manners were pronounced to be very bad indeed, a mixture of pride and impertinence; she had no conversation, no style, no beauty.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
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8  The evening conversation, when they were all assembled, had lost much of its animation, and almost all its sense by the absence of Jane and Elizabeth.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
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9  Darcy took up a book; Miss Bingley did the same; and Mrs. Hurst, principally occupied in playing with her bracelets and rings, joined now and then in her brother's conversation with Miss Bennet.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11
10  She was not equal, however, to much conversation, and when Miss Bingley left them together, could attempt little besides expressions of gratitude for the extraordinary kindness she was treated with.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
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11  She was resolved against any sort of conversation with him, and turned away with a degree of ill-humour which she could not wholly surmount even in speaking to Mr. Bingley, whose blind partiality provoked her.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
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12  When those dances were over, she returned to Charlotte Lucas, and was in conversation with her, when she found herself suddenly addressed by Mr. Darcy who took her so much by surprise in his application for her hand, that, without knowing what she did, she accepted him.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
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13  During dinner, Mr. Bennet scarcely spoke at all; but when the servants were withdrawn, he thought it time to have some conversation with his guest, and therefore started a subject in which he expected him to shine, by observing that he seemed very fortunate in his patroness.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
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14  Elizabeth Bennet had been obliged, by the scarcity of gentlemen, to sit down for two dances; and during part of that time, Mr. Darcy had been standing near enough for her to hear a conversation between him and Mr. Bingley, who came from the dance for a few minutes, to press his friend to join it.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
15  The two young ladies were summoned from the shrubbery, where this conversation passed, by the arrival of the very persons of whom they had been speaking; Mr. Bingley and his sisters came to give their personal invitation for the long-expected ball at Netherfield, which was fixed for the following Tuesday.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 17
16  Mr. Wickham was the happy man towards whom almost every female eye was turned, and Elizabeth was the happy woman by whom he finally seated himself; and the agreeable manner in which he immediately fell into conversation, though it was only on its being a wet night, made her feel that the commonest, dullest, most threadbare topic might be rendered interesting by the skill of the speaker.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16
17  The next morning, however, made an alteration; for in a quarter of an hour's tete-a-tete with Mrs. Bennet before breakfast, a conversation beginning with his parsonage-house, and leading naturally to the avowal of his hopes, that a mistress might be found for it at Longbourn, produced from her, amid very complaisant smiles and general encouragement, a caution against the very Jane he had fixed on.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 15
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