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1  Elinor could no longer witness this torrent of unresisted grief in silence.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 29
2  The agony of grief which overpowered them at first, was voluntarily renewed, was sought for, was created again and again.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 1
3  Her unwillingness to quit her mother was her only restorative to calmness; and at the moment of parting her grief on that score was excessive.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 25
4  Her narration was clear and simple; and though it could not be given without emotion, it was not accompanied by violent agitation, nor impetuous grief.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 37
5  Elinor was disappointed too; but at the same time her regard for Colonel Brandon ensured his welcome with her; and she felt particularly hurt that a man so partial to her sister should perceive that she experienced nothing but grief and disappointment in seeing him.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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6  It was some minutes before she could go on with her letter, and the frequent bursts of grief which still obliged her, at intervals, to withhold her pen, were proofs enough of her feeling how more than probable it was that she was writing for the last time to Willoughby.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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7  Mrs. Jennings laughed again, but Elinor had not spirits to say more, and eager at all events to know what Willoughby had written, hurried away to their room, where, on opening the door, she saw Marianne stretched on the bed, almost choked by grief, one letter in her hand, and two or three others laying by her.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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8  She played over every favourite song that she had been used to play to Willoughby, every air in which their voices had been oftenest joined, and sat at the instrument gazing on every line of music that he had written out for her, till her heart was so heavy that no farther sadness could be gained; and this nourishment of grief was every day applied.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 16