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1  Catherine was too wretched to be fearful.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 29
2  She blamed herself for the extent of her fears, and resolved never to think so seriously on the subject again.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 19
3  "Udolpho was written by Mrs. Radcliffe," said Catherine, with some hesitation, from the fear of mortifying him.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
4  Catherine feared, as she listened to their discourse, that he indulged himself a little too much with the foibles of others.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 3
5  Confused by his notice, and blushing from the fear of its being excited by something wrong in her appearance, she turned away her head.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10
6  Away walked Catherine in great agitation, as fast as the crowd would permit her, fearful of being pursued, yet determined to persevere.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
7  I am quite uneasy about your dear brother, not having heard from him since he went to Oxford; and am fearful of some misunderstanding.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 27
8  He thanked her for her fears, and said that he had quitted it for a week, on the very morning after his having had the pleasure of seeing her.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 8
9  Nothing more alarming occurred than a fear, on Mrs. Allen's side, of having once left her clogs behind her at an inn, and that fortunately proved to be groundless.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 2
10  That General Tilney, instead of disliking, should admire her, was very delightful; and she joyfully thought that there was not one of the family whom she need now fear to meet.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 12
11  Her fearful curiosity was every moment growing greater; and seizing, with trembling hands, the hasp of the lock, she resolved at all hazards to satisfy herself at least as to its contents.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 21
12  Catherine sometimes started at the boldness of her own surmises, and sometimes hoped or feared that she had gone too far; but they were supported by such appearances as made their dismissal impossible.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 23
13  Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday have now passed in review before the reader; the events of each day, its hopes and fears, mortifications and pleasures, have been separately stated, and the pangs of Sunday only now remain to be described, and close the week.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
14  He was a stout young man of middling height, who, with a plain face and ungraceful form, seemed fearful of being too handsome unless he wore the dress of a groom, and too much like a gentleman unless he were easy where he ought to be civil, and impudent where he might be allowed to be easy.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
15  The anxiety, which in this state of their attachment must be the portion of Henry and Catherine, and of all who loved either, as to its final event, can hardly extend, I fear, to the bosom of my readers, who will see in the tell-tale compression of the pages before them, that we are all hastening together to perfect felicity.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 31
16  He often expressed his uneasiness on this head, feared the sameness of every day's society and employments would disgust her with the place, wished the Lady Frasers had been in the country, talked every now and then of having a large party to dinner, and once or twice began even to calculate the number of young dancing people in the neighbourhood.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 26
17  Upon this conviction, she would not be surprised if even in Henry and Eleanor Tilney, some slight imperfection might hereafter appear; and upon this conviction she need not fear to acknowledge some actual specks in the character of their father, who, though cleared from the grossly injurious suspicions which she must ever blush to have entertained, she did believe, upon serious consideration, to be not perfectly amiable.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 25
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