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1 It was not in her nature, however, to increase her vexations by dwelling on them.
Pride and PrejudiceBy Jane Austen ContextHighlight In Chapter 41
2 As soon as they were gone, Elizabeth walked out to recover her spirits; or in other words, to dwell without interruption on those subjects that must deaden them more.
Pride and PrejudiceBy Jane Austen ContextHighlight In Chapter 54
3 He must write his own sermons; and the time that remains will not be too much for his parish duties, and the care and improvement of his dwelling, which he cannot be excused from making as comfortable as possible.
Pride and PrejudiceBy Jane Austen ContextHighlight In Chapter 18
4 The envelope contained a sheet of elegant, little, hot-pressed paper, well covered with a lady's fair, flowing hand; and Elizabeth saw her sister's countenance change as she read it, and saw her dwelling intently on some particular passages.
Pride and PrejudiceBy Jane Austen ContextHighlight In Chapter 21
5 She was engaged one day as she walked, in perusing Jane's last letter, and dwelling on some passages which proved that Jane had not written in spirits, when, instead of being again surprised by Mr. Darcy, she saw on looking up that Colonel Fitzwilliam was meeting her.
Pride and PrejudiceBy Jane Austen ContextHighlight In Chapter 33
6 I write without any intention of paining you, or humbling myself, by dwelling on wishes which, for the happiness of both, cannot be too soon forgotten; and the effort which the formation and the perusal of this letter must occasion, should have been spared, had not my character required it to be written and read.
Pride and PrejudiceBy Jane Austen ContextHighlight In Chapter 35
7 But Elizabeth was not formed for ill-humour; and though every prospect of her own was destroyed for the evening, it could not dwell long on her spirits; and having told all her griefs to Charlotte Lucas, whom she had not seen for a week, she was soon able to make a voluntary transition to the oddities of her cousin, and to point him out to her particular notice.
Pride and PrejudiceBy Jane Austen ContextHighlight In Chapter 18