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1  They think themselves secure, you do no more than what is expected, and it raises no gratitude at all.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 2
2  MY gratitude will be insured immediately by any information tending to that end, and HERS must be gained by it in time.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 31
3  As soon as they entered the house, Marianne with a kiss of gratitude and these two words just articulate through her tears, "Tell mama," withdrew from her sister and walked slowly up stairs.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 46
4  She thanked him with brief, though fervent gratitude, and while he went to hurry off his servant with a message to Mr. Harris, and an order for post-horses directly, she wrote a few lines to her mother.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 43
5  I thank you, ma'am, sincerely thank you," said Marianne, with warmth: "your invitation has insured my gratitude for ever, and it would give me such happiness, yes, almost the greatest happiness I am capable of, to be able to accept it.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 25
6  Had he been even old, ugly, and vulgar, the gratitude and kindness of Mrs. Dashwood would have been secured by any act of attention to her child; but the influence of youth, beauty, and elegance, gave an interest to the action which came home to her feelings.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 9
7  He was received by Mrs. Dashwood with more than politeness; with a kindness which Sir John's account of him and her own gratitude prompted; and every thing that passed during the visit tended to assure him of the sense, elegance, mutual affection, and domestic comfort of the family to whom accident had now introduced him.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10
8  But perseverance in humility of conduct and messages, in self-condemnation for Robert's offence, and gratitude for the unkindness she was treated with, procured her in time the haughty notice which overcame her by its graciousness, and led soon afterwards, by rapid degrees, to the highest state of affection and influence.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 50
9  Mrs. Dashwood, not less watchful of what passed than her daughter, but with a mind very differently influenced, and therefore watching to very different effect, saw nothing in the Colonel's behaviour but what arose from the most simple and self-evident sensations, while in the actions and words of Marianne she persuaded herself to think that something more than gratitude already dawned.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 46
10  Such was the sentence which, when misunderstood, so justly offended the delicate feelings of Mrs. Jennings; but after this narration of what really passed between Colonel Brandon and Elinor, while they stood at the window, the gratitude expressed by the latter on their parting, may perhaps appear in general, not less reasonably excited, nor less properly worded than if it had arisen from an offer of marriage.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 39