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1 Edward's embarrassment lasted some time, and it ended in an absence of mind still more settled.
Sense and SensibilityBy Jane Austen ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 18
2 He too was much distressed; and they sat down together in a most promising state of embarrassment.
Sense and SensibilityBy Jane Austen ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 40
3 From Willoughby their expression was at first held back, by the embarrassment which the remembrance of his assistance created.
Sense and SensibilityBy Jane Austen ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 10
4 Willoughby's behaviour in taking leave of them, his embarrassment, and affectation of cheerfulness, and, above all, his unwillingness to accept her mother's invitation, a backwardness so unlike a lover, so unlike himself, greatly disturbed her.
Sense and SensibilityBy Jane Austen ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 15
5 Even THEN, however, when fully determined on paying my addresses to her, I allowed myself most improperly to put off, from day to day, the moment of doing it, from an unwillingness to enter into an engagement while my circumstances were so greatly embarrassed.
Sense and SensibilityBy Jane Austen ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 44
6 Her manners gave some re-assurance to Edward, and he had courage enough to sit down; but his embarrassment still exceeded that of the ladies in a proportion, which the case rendered reasonable, though his sex might make it rare; for his heart had not the indifference of Lucy's, nor could his conscience have quite the ease of Elinor's.
Sense and SensibilityBy Jane Austen ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 35
7 Her indignation would have been still stronger than it was, had she not witnessed that embarrassment which seemed to speak a consciousness of his own misconduct, and prevented her from believing him so unprincipled as to have been sporting with the affections of her sister from the first, without any design that would bear investigation.
Sense and SensibilityBy Jane Austen ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 28