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1  She burst into tears as she alluded to it, and for a few minutes could not speak another word.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 46
2  In a few minutes she was joined by Bingley, whose conference with her father had been short and to the purpose.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 55
3  She not unfrequently stopped at the Parsonage, and had a few minutes' conversation with Charlotte, but was scarcely ever prevailed upon to get out.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 30
4  Mr. Darcy related the mistake which had occasioned his intruding on Miss Bennet, and after sitting a few minutes longer without saying much to anybody, went away.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 32
5  Since her being at Lambton, she had heard that Miss Darcy was exceedingly proud; but the observation of a very few minutes convinced her that she was only exceedingly shy.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 44
6  After a few minutes' reflection, however, she continued, "I do remember his boasting one day, at Netherfield, of the implacability of his resentments, of his having an unforgiving temper."
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 16
7  On Saturday morning Elizabeth and Mr. Collins met for breakfast a few minutes before the others appeared; and he took the opportunity of paying the parting civilities which he deemed indispensably necessary.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 38
8  After sitting a few minutes, they were all sent to one of the windows to admire the view, Mr. Collins attending them to point out its beauties, and Lady Catherine kindly informing them that it was much better worth looking at in the summer.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 29
9  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
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
10  Amazed at the alteration of his manner since they last parted, every sentence that he uttered was increasing her embarrassment; and every idea of the impropriety of her being found there recurring to her mind, the few minutes in which they continued were some of the most uncomfortable in her life.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 43
11  Mrs. Bennet, to whose apartment they all repaired, after a few minutes' conversation together, received them exactly as might be expected; with tears and lamentations of regret, invectives against the villainous conduct of Wickham, and complaints of her own sufferings and ill-usage; blaming everybody but the person to whose ill-judging indulgence the errors of her daughter must principally be owing.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 47