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1  The country round Lyme is very fine.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 20
2  I wish young ladies had not such a number of fine Christian names.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 18
3  Louisa had fine naval fervour to begin with, and they would soon grow more alike.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
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4  He had been remarkably handsome in his youth; and, at fifty-four, was still a very fine man.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 1
5  But I hate to hear you talking so like a fine gentleman, and as if women were all fine ladies, instead of rational creatures.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 8
6  Her countenance, perhaps, might express some watchfulness; but the praise of the fine mind did not appear to excite a thought in her sister.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
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7  Without that attraction, not all her money would have tempted Elliot, and Sir Walter was, moreover, assured of her having been a very fine woman.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 15
8  And a very good living it was," Charles added: "only five-and-twenty miles from Uppercross, and in a very fine country: fine part of Dorsetshire.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 22
9  Sir Walter, however, would choose his own means, and at last wrote a very fine letter of ample explanation, regret, and entreaty, to his right honourable cousin.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16
10  They went to the sands, to watch the flowing of the tide, which a fine south-easterly breeze was bringing in with all the grandeur which so flat a shore admitted.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
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11  He was, at that time, a remarkably fine young man, with a great deal of intelligence, spirit, and brilliancy; and Anne an extremely pretty girl, with gentleness, modesty, taste, and feeling.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
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12  This was Sir Walter and Elizabeth's share of interest in the letter; when Mrs Clay had paid her tribute of more decent attention, in an enquiry after Mrs Charles Musgrove, and her fine little boys, Anne was at liberty.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
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13  She was looking remarkably well; her very regular, very pretty features, having the bloom and freshness of youth restored by the fine wind which had been blowing on her complexion, and by the animation of eye which it had also produced.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
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14  She was a fine woman, had had a decent education, was brought forward by some cousins, thrown by chance into Mr Elliot's company, and fell in love with him; and not a difficulty or a scruple was there on his side, with respect to her birth.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
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15  By this time the report of the accident had spread among the workmen and boatmen about the Cobb, and many were collected near them, to be useful if wanted, at any rate, to enjoy the sight of a dead young lady, nay, two dead young ladies, for it proved twice as fine as the first report.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
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16  His acquittal was complete, his friendship warmly honoured, a lively interest excited for his friend, and his description of the fine country about Lyme so feelingly attended to by the party, that an earnest desire to see Lyme themselves, and a project for going thither was the consequence.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11