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1  I have always heard him spoken of as such, and your brother I know esteems him highly.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 40
2  Nothing could replace him, therefore, in her former esteem, nor injure the interests of Colonel Brandon.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 47
3  That he is patronised by YOU," replied Willoughby, "is certainly in his favour; but as for the esteem of the others, it is a reproach in itself.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10
4  Perhaps she pitied and esteemed him the more because he was slighted by Willoughby and Marianne, who, prejudiced against him for being neither lively nor young, seemed resolved to undervalue his merits.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10
5  Recollecting, soon afterwards, that he was probably dividing Elinor from her sister, he put an end to his visit, receiving from her again the same grateful acknowledgments, and leaving her full of compassion and esteem for him.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 31
6  My esteem for your whole family is very sincere; but if I have been so unfortunate as to give rise to a belief of more than I felt, or meant to express, I shall reproach myself for not having been more guarded in my professions of that esteem.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 29
7  Supported by the conviction of having done nothing to merit her present unhappiness, and consoled by the belief that Edward had done nothing to forfeit her esteem, she thought she could even now, under the first smart of the heavy blow, command herself enough to guard every suspicion of the truth from her mother and sisters.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 23
8  To Mrs. Jennings, to the Middletons, he has been long and intimately known; they equally love and respect him; and even my own knowledge of him, though lately acquired, is very considerable; and so highly do I value and esteem him, that if Marianne can be happy with him, I shall be as ready as yourself to think our connection the greatest blessing to us in the world.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 45
9  The event proved her conjecture right, though it was founded on injustice and error; for Colonel Brandon DID come in; and Elinor, who was convinced that solicitude for Marianne brought him thither, and who saw THAT solicitude in his disturbed and melancholy look, and in his anxious though brief inquiry after her, could not forgive her sister for esteeming him so lightly.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 31
10  In showing kindness to his cousins therefore he had the real satisfaction of a good heart; and in settling a family of females only in his cottage, he had all the satisfaction of a sportsman; for a sportsman, though he esteems only those of his sex who are sportsmen likewise, is not often desirous of encouraging their taste by admitting them to a residence within his own manor.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7